diff --git a/example_config.yaml b/example_config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..02d8712
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example_config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+dbname: hanab-live
+dbuser: hanabi
+dbpass: null
diff --git a/hanabi/constants.py b/hanabi/constants.py
index 93d7a1a..60e7c28 100644
--- a/hanabi/constants.py
+++ b/hanabi/constants.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ COLOR_INITIALS = 'rygbpt'
 PLAYER_NAMES = ["Alice", "Bob", "Cathy", "Donald", "Emily", "Frank"]
 
 # DB connection parameters
-DEFAULT_DB_NAME = 'hanabi-live'
+DEFAULT_DB_NAME = 'hanab-live'
 DEFAULT_DB_USER = 'hanabi'