diff --git a/fetch_clients_projects.py b/fetch_clients_projects.py
index 9372f24..9d4c9d6 100644
--- a/fetch_clients_projects.py
+++ b/fetch_clients_projects.py
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ import urllib.request
 # Import our local settings management.
 import settings
 
+# Make backup file
+import shutil
+shutil.copyfile('settings.ini', 'settings.bak')
+
 # Allow HARVEST_ACCESS_TOKEN etc to be loaded from a .env file.
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 load_dotenv()