diff --git a/packages/isomorphic-core/src/models/index.js b/packages/isomorphic-core/src/models/index.js
index 9fc670de7..148979fac 100644
--- a/packages/isomorphic-core/src/models/index.js
+++ b/packages/isomorphic-core/src/models/index.js
@@ -1,16 +1,19 @@
 const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 
-function loadModels(Sequelize, sequelize, {modelsDir = __dirname, modelsSubPath = '', schema} = {}) {
+function loadModels(Sequelize, sequelize, {modelLocations = [{}], schema} = {}) {
   const db = {};
-  const fullModelsDir = path.join(modelsDir, modelsSubPath)
-  for (const filename of fs.readdirSync(fullModelsDir)) {
-    if (filename.endsWith('.js')) {
-      let model = sequelize.import(path.join(fullModelsDir, filename));
-      if (schema) {
-        model = model.schema(schema);
+
+  for (const {modelsDir = __dirname, modelsSubpath = ''} of modelLocations) {
+    const fullModelsDir = path.join(modelsDir, modelsSubpath)
+    for (const filename of fs.readdirSync(fullModelsDir)) {
+      if (filename.endsWith('.js')) {
+        let model = sequelize.import(path.join(fullModelsDir, filename));
+        if (schema) {
+          model = model.schema(schema);
+        }
+        db[model.name[0].toUpperCase() + model.name.substr(1)] = model;
       }
-      db[model.name[0].toUpperCase() + model.name.substr(1)] = model;
     }
   }
 
@@ -23,5 +26,4 @@ function loadModels(Sequelize, sequelize, {modelsDir = __dirname, modelsSubPath
   return db;
 }
 
-
 module.exports = loadModels
diff --git a/packages/local-sync/src/shared/local-database-connector.js b/packages/local-sync/src/shared/local-database-connector.js
index 3fe3ee45c..5509c4b46 100644
--- a/packages/local-sync/src/shared/local-database-connector.js
+++ b/packages/local-sync/src/shared/local-database-connector.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ class LocalDatabaseConnector {
 
     const newSequelize = this._sequelizePoolForDatabase(`a-${accountId}`);
     const db = loadModels(Sequelize, newSequelize, {
-      modelsSubPath: 'account',
+      modelLocations: [{modelsSubpath: 'account'}],
       schema: `a${accountId}`,
     })
 
@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ class LocalDatabaseConnector {
 
   _sequelizeForShared() {
     const sequelize = this._sequelizePoolForDatabase(`shared`);
-    const db = loadModels(Sequelize, sequelize, {modelsSubPath: 'shared'})
+    const db = loadModels(Sequelize, sequelize, {
+      modelLocations: [{modelsSubpath: 'shared'}],
+    })
 
     HookAccountCRUD(db, sequelize);