diff --git a/conf/app.yaml b/conf/app.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd5f195
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf/app.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+general:
+  # Run mode. Options are 'prod' or 'dev'.
+  run_mode: prod
+
+dataset:
+  input_dir: "recordings"
+  num_slices: 8
+  train_split: 0.8
+  val_split : 0.2
+  seed: 42
+  output_dir: "data"
+
+training:
+  batch_size: 64
+  epochs: 50
+  learning_rate: 0.001
+  checkpoint_path: "checkpoints/model.ckpt"
+  use_gpu: true
+
+inference:
+  model_path: "checkpoints/model.ckpt"
+  num_classes: 10
+  results_output_path: "results/output.json"
+
+app:
+  build_dir: "dist"
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diff --git a/scripts/produce_dataset.py b/scripts/produce_dataset.py
index 4f7d233..7cce965 100644
--- a/scripts/produce_dataset.py
+++ b/scripts/produce_dataset.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import os, h5py, numpy as np
 from utils.io import from_npy
 from split_dataset import split
-from helpers.app_settings import get_app_settings
+from ..helpers.app_settings import get_app_settings
 
 meta_dtype = np.dtype(
     [