diff --git a/kill.sh b/kill.sh
index 30c72a6..de059e6 100644
--- a/kill.sh
+++ b/kill.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Kill all the scripts:
 echo "Killing the script."
 pkill -9 -f "$(pwd)/api/main.py"
-pkill -9 -f "$(pwd)/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py" &
+#pkill -9 -f "$(pwd)/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py" &
 
 # Get the name of the current directory,
 # and kill the monitors of the above scripts:
diff --git a/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py b/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py
index f880768..eefda4a 100644
--- a/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py
+++ b/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+import sys
+sys.path.append(".")
+sys.path.append("..")
+
+
 import random
 import time
 import socketio
@@ -5,6 +10,7 @@ import asyncio
 import datetime
 import requests
 
+
 # Create a Socket.IO server instance
 sio = socketio.AsyncServer(cors_allowed_origins = "*")
 
diff --git a/run.sh b/run.sh
index de3b5fa..390c796 100644
--- a/run.sh
+++ b/run.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Use this to run the microservice without any docker setup.
 source .venv/bin/activate
 python3 "$(pwd)/api/main.py" --host "0.0.0.0" --port 5106 --workers 4 --script-id "kps_cnv_KBC3MoaU" &
-python3 "$(pwd)/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py" &
+#python3 "$(pwd)/playground/socketio/from_kafka.py" &
 deactivate
 
 # All done: