diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..445e928
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+PORT=3000
+NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL=https://cms.ggcamp.org
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2ad4ad4..0dc5d70 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ yarn-error.log*
 .pnpm-debug.log*
 
 # env files (can opt-in for committing if needed)
-.env*
+.env
 
 # vercel
 .vercel