diff --git a/config.js.example b/config.js.example
index 0505c0b276b6c810e2942c716aa1e77a0c42607a..d9edd4f52d7945ebffb65d58e3775ce5a92969ea 100644
--- a/config.js.example
+++ b/config.js.example
@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@ module.exports = {
     client_callback: "<callback URL>",
   },
 
+  // Same values as for connection with libpq
+  postgres: {
+    user: 'username',
+    host: 'pg.example.com',
+    database: 'db_name',
+    password: 'password',
+    port: 1234
+  };
+
   // Same values as for https://gitlab.liu.se/help/api/users.md#user-creation
   creation_default: {
     external: true,