diff --git a/sylvilagus/.example.env b/sylvilagus/.example.env
index cbb2970..a667cbb 100644
--- a/sylvilagus/.example.env
+++ b/sylvilagus/.example.env
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 export SYLVILAGUS_ROOT="$HOME/src/box-o-sand/src/sylvilagus"
 export SYLVILAGUS_AMQP_URI="amqp://sylvilagus:$(cat $SYLVILAGUS_ROOT/.sylvilagus-passwd)@localhost:5672/warren"
+export SYLVILAGUS_ALERT_AMQP_URI="amqp://alert_user:alertme@localhost:5672"
 export SYLVILAGUS_ROOT_ADMIN_AMQP_URI="amqp://admin:$(cat $SYLVILAGUS_ROOT/.admin-passwd)@localhost:5672"