diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 858d297..d9d6e6a 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ project(':core') {
   }
 
   dependencies {
+    compile project(':clients')
     compile "org.scala-lang:scala-library:$scalaVersion"
     compile 'org.apache.zookeeper:zookeeper:3.3.4'
     compile 'com.101tec:zkclient:0.3'
diff --git a/config/consumer.properties b/config/consumer.properties
index 7343cbc..ccdbb1f 100644
--- a/config/consumer.properties
+++ b/config/consumer.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
 # Zookeeper connection string
 # comma separated host:port pairs, each corresponding to a zk
 # server. e.g. "127.0.0.1:3000,127.0.0.1:3001,127.0.0.1:3002"
-zookeeper.connect=127.0.0.1:2181
+#zookeeper.connect=127.0.0.1:2181
+zookeeper.connect=eat1-app530.corp:12913,eat1-app543.corp:12913,eat1-app572.corp:12913/kafka-shadow
 
 # timeout in ms for connecting to zookeeper
 zookeeper.connection.timeout.ms=1000000