diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f4773f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+config.php
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fa64207..3c01f1c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,11 +18,13 @@
 
 2. Connect to your database and execute the SQL statements contained in the file **database/urls.sql**
 
-3. Edit the **config.php** file
+3. Rename the file **config.php.dist** to config.php
 
-4. Upload files into your server
+4. Edit the **config.php** file
 
-5. That's it !
+5. Upload files into your server
+
+6. That's it !
 
 ## Contributing
 
diff --git a/config.php b/config.php.dist
similarity index 100%
rename from config.php
rename to config.php.dist