# \`rake uploads:migrate\_to\_s3\` needs some love

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-uploads-migrate-to-s3-needs-some-love/109497>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Created:** [February 18, 2019, 10:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-uploads-migrate-to-s3-needs-some-love/109497 "2019-02-18T22:55:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 19, 2019, 12:00am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rake-uploads-migrate-to-s3-needs-some-love/109497/3 "2019-02-19T00:00:39Z")

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> [@tgxworld](#):
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> The code in the rake task is still valid from what I can tell. Did you run into any specific problems that made you bring up the issues above?

uh. Hmm. I’ll try again.

I think I’m confused because it seems like it should be able to read those variables from `SiteSettings` and I don’t understand how the backup and upload buckets get defined from just the S3 bucket.

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