diff --git a/app/components/Publication/transferTitleModal.js b/app/components/Publication/transferTitleModal.js
index 21d798f..2ee6969 100644
--- a/app/components/Publication/transferTitleModal.js
+++ b/app/components/Publication/transferTitleModal.js
@@ -119,11 +119,12 @@ export default class TransferTitleModal extends React.Component {
         toPublisher: this.state.prefixSelection,
         email: this.state.publisherSelection.email,
         ownerPrefix: this.props.ownerPrefix,
-        doi: this.props.pubDoi}).catch(e=>{
-            this.close()
+        doi: this.props.pubDoi}).then(()=>{
+          this.props.reduxDeletePublication(this.props.pubDoi)}
+          ).catch(e=>{
+            this.props.close()
           return errorHandler(`Error transfering title  ${e.toString()}`, e)
       })
-      this.props.reduxDeletePublication(this.props.pubDoi)
     }
 
     this.props.reduxControlModal({
diff --git a/deployConfig.js b/deployConfig.js
index bc386ac..a87abe8 100644
--- a/deployConfig.js
+++ b/deployConfig.js
@@ -25,7 +25,12 @@ var presets = {
 
   staging: {
     baseUrl: '/mmstaging/',
-    apiBaseUrl: 'https://apps.crossref.org/mdt-staging',
+    apiBaseUrl: 'https://apps-staging.crossref.org/mdt',
+    babelConfig: babelDev
+  },
+  develop: {
+    baseUrl: '/mmstaging/',
+    apiBaseUrl: 'http://localhost:8080/mdt-staging',
     babelConfig: babelDev
   }
 }