diff --git a/docker/production/.env b/docker/production/.env
index b1c9430b51..d1fca305d1 100644
--- a/docker/production/.env
+++ b/docker/production/.env
@@ -22,8 +22,11 @@ INVENTREE_DB_ENGINE=postgresql
 INVENTREE_DB_NAME=inventree
 INVENTREE_DB_HOST=inventree-db
 INVENTREE_DB_PORT=5432
-INVENTREE_DB_USER=pguser
-INVENTREE_DB_PASSWORD=pgpassword
+
+# Database credentials - These must be configured before running
+# Uncomment the lines below, and change from the default values!
+#INVENTREE_DB_USER=pguser
+#INVENTREE_DB_PASSWORD=pgpassword
 
 # Enable plugins?
 INVENTREE_PLUGINS_ENABLED=False