diff --git a/PyRIGS/settings.py b/PyRIGS/settings.py
index 20d1ac1f..5116440a 100644
--- a/PyRIGS/settings.py
+++ b/PyRIGS/settings.py
@@ -224,6 +224,8 @@ USE_L10N = True
 
 USE_TZ = True
 
+USE_THOUSAND_SEPARATOR = True
+
 # Need to allow seconds as datetime-local input type spits out a time that has seconds
 DATETIME_INPUT_FORMATS = ('%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M', '%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S')