diff --git a/p/daemon/channeld.c b/p/daemon/channeld.c
index 1331d57..52f2936 100644
--- a/p/daemon/channeld.c
+++ b/p/daemon/channeld.c
@@ -276,7 +276,11 @@
 void initialize()
 {
   mixed tmp;
+#if !defined(__TESTMUD__) && MUDNAME=="MorgenGrauen"
   tmp = read_file(object_name(this_object())+".init");
+#else
+  tmp = read_file(object_name(this_object())+".init.testmud");
+#endif
   tmp = regexp(old_explode(tmp, "\n"), "^[^#]");
   tmp = map(tmp, #'regexplode/*'*/, "[^:][^:]*$|[ \\t]*:[ \\t]*");
   tmp = map(tmp, #'regexp/*'*/, "^[^: \\t]");