diff --git a/.env b/.env
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a63eeff..00000000
--- a/.env
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-USER_ID=1000
-GROUP_ID=1000
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6de43d68..08f292c7 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 .DS_Store
 .bundle
 .bash_history
+.env
 log
 tmp
 public/assets
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.dev.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from docker-compose.yml
rename to docker-compose.dev.yml
diff --git a/sample.env b/sample.env
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0715ce4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sample.env
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Docker development config
+USER_ID=1000
+GROUP_ID=1000
+COMPOSE_FILE=docker-compose.dev.yml