diff --git a/resources/setup/config/gitlab-shell/config.yml b/resources/setup/config/gitlab-shell/config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7ac6258c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/setup/config/gitlab-shell/config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# GitLab user. git by default
+user: git
+
+# Url to gitlab instance. Used for api calls. Should end with a slash.
+gitlab_url: "http://localhost/"
+
+http_settings:
+#  user: someone
+#  password: somepass
+#  ca_file: /etc/ssl/cert.pem
+#  ca_path: /etc/pki/tls/certs
+  self_signed_cert: false
+
+# Repositories path
+# Give the canonicalized absolute pathname,
+# REPOS_PATH MUST NOT CONTAIN ANY SYMLINK!!!
+# Check twice that none of the components is a symlink, including "/home".
+repos_path: "/home/git/repositories"
+
+# File used as authorized_keys for gitlab user
+auth_file: "/home/git/.ssh/authorized_keys"
+
+# Redis settings used for pushing commit notices to gitlab
+redis:
+  bin: /usr/bin/redis-cli
+  host: 127.0.0.1
+  port: 6379
+  # socket: /tmp/redis.socket # Only define this if you want to use sockets
+  namespace: resque:gitlab
+
+# Log file.
+# Default is gitlab-shell.log in the root directory.
+# log_file: "/home/git/gitlab-shell/gitlab-shell.log"
+
+# Log level. INFO by default
+log_level: INFO
+
+# Audit usernames.
+# Set to true to see real usernames in the logs instead of key ids, which is easier to follow, but
+# incurs an extra API call on every gitlab-shell command.
+audit_usernames: false
diff --git a/resources/setup/install b/resources/setup/install
index 8aa3170c..08f20d12 100755
--- a/resources/setup/install
+++ b/resources/setup/install
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ wget "https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlab-shell/archive/v1.8.0.tar.gz" -O - | tar
 chown -R git:git /home/git/gitlab-shell/
 
 cd /home/git/gitlab-shell
-sudo -u git -H cp -a config.yml.example config.yml
+sudo -u git -H cp -a /gitlab/setup/config/gitlab-shell/config.yml config.yml
 sudo -u git -H sed 's/repos_path: "\/home\/git\/repositories"/repos_path: "\/home\/git\/data\/repositories"/' -i config.yml
 sudo -u git -H ./bin/install