diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0452cede2..87d7101fa 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@ public/downloads/*
 dump.rdb
 crash.log
 config/newrelic.yml
+config/deploy/production.rb
diff --git a/config/deploy/production.rb.sample b/config/deploy/production.rb.sample
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..85c450ead
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/deploy/production.rb.sample
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# -*- encoding : utf-8 -*-
+require "whenever/capistrano"
+
+set :branch, "master"
+
+set :domain, "0.0.0.0"
+
+role :app, domain
+role :web, domain
+role :db,  domain, :primary => true