diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fc15ade..704cf48 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -82,7 +82,14 @@ for you. Checkout [Airbrake](http://airbrakeapp.com) from the guys over at
 
          git clone http://github.com/jdpace/errbit.git
 
-  2. Create & configure for Heroku
+  2. Copy database settings from mongoid.example.yml, and commit mongoid.yml to repository
+
+        cp config/mongoid.example.yml config/mongoid.yml
+        sed -i "\|^config/mongoid.yml$|d" .gitignore
+        git add config/mongoid.yml .gitignore
+        git commit -m "Added mongoid.yml config for heroku."
+
+  3. Create & configure for Heroku
 
          gem install heroku
          heroku create example-errbit --stack cedar
@@ -93,11 +100,11 @@ for you. Checkout [Airbrake](http://airbrakeapp.com) from the guys over at
          heroku config:add ERRBIT_EMAIL_FROM=example@example.com
          git push heroku master
 
-  3. Seed the DB (_NOTE_: No bootstrap task is used on Heroku!)
+  4. Seed the DB (_NOTE_: No bootstrap task is used on Heroku!)
 
          heroku run rake db:seed
 
-  4. Enjoy!
+  5. Enjoy!
 
 
 **Configuring LDAP authentication:**
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