Stuck in 'Read Only' Mode

So I have a similar issue. After getting through here (Inheriting discourse install - need some assistance) I am attempting the Discourse.disable_readonly_mode(Discourse::USER_READONLY_MODE_KEY) but it keeps returning => true, is out of RO Mode for a second and then pops back in. I don’t have that key if I need to physically type it in… So stuck a bit