diff --git a/src/data-seeding/employees/handler.ts b/src/data-seeding/employees/handler.ts
index 59aee343b..09198a79b 100644
--- a/src/data-seeding/employees/handler.ts
+++ b/src/data-seeding/employees/handler.ts
@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@
  *
  * Copyright (C) The OpenCRVS Authors located at https://github.com/opencrvs/opencrvs-core/blob/master/AUTHORS.
  */
+import { QA_ENV } from '@countryconfig/constants'
 import { readCSVToJSON } from '@countryconfig/utils'
 import { Request, ResponseToolkit } from '@hapi/hapi'
 
 export async function usersHandler(_: Request, h: ResponseToolkit) {
   const users: unknown[] = await readCSVToJSON(
-    './src/data-seeding/employees/source/default-employees.csv'
+    process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' && !QA_ENV
+      ? './src/data-seeding/employees/source/prod-employees.csv'
+      : './src/data-seeding/employees/source/test-employees.csv'
   )
   return h.response(users)
 }
diff --git a/src/data-seeding/employees/source/prod-employees.csv b/src/data-seeding/employees/source/prod-employees.csv
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..41a93368c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/data-seeding/employees/source/prod-employees.csv
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+primaryOfficeId,givenNames,familyName,systemRole,role,mobile,username,email,password
+CRVS_OFFICE_JWMRGwDBXK,Euan,Millar,NATIONAL_SYSTEM_ADMIN,National System Admin,,e.millar,opencrvscountryconfig@gmail.com,test
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/data-seeding/employees/source/default-employees.csv b/src/data-seeding/employees/source/test-employees.csv
similarity index 100%
rename from src/data-seeding/employees/source/default-employees.csv
rename to src/data-seeding/employees/source/test-employees.csv