diff --git a/.env.template b/.env.template
index 0456ca9e..41322118 100644
--- a/.env.template
+++ b/.env.template
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 # when unset: 1 (true) - dont unset this, just for development
 DEBUG=0
 
+# HTTP port to bind to
+# TANDOOR_PORT=8080
+
 # hosts the application can run under e.g. recipes.mydomain.com,cooking.mydomain.com,...
 ALLOWED_HOSTS=*