diff --git a/config/secrets.yml.example b/config/secrets.yml.example
index 5f4c7954..0d227022 100644
--- a/config/secrets.yml.example
+++ b/config/secrets.yml.example
@@ -15,6 +15,17 @@
 # Make sure the secrets in this file are kept private
 # if you're sharing your code publicly.
 
+impersonate:
+  secret_key_base: 6e43de7f4a199ef787adc5757fd8dcd4bdf9a43d1b176a2840a86df9669460ed048e8d1c93c978e4aedff6806945ac96b2465567e4e7f7e54ae43625743e2f1c
+
+  # Load a salt in what is probably not a good place for it.
+  salt: "impersonate_salt"
+
+  # Set the cipher key, iv used to *crypt the auth_tokens other nodes
+  # identify us by.
+  cipher_key: some_cipher_key
+  cipher_iv: some_cipher_iv
+
 development:
   secret_key_base: 2ea1fbd4ac4699fd0e31096b51ef545b482d9ad4bd40ca7a07276a6712e45dccb821a88bc2adc09793b0ddc2be19e16068c48286ab659aad7807a8e5c1b32c3a
 
@@ -30,4 +41,4 @@ production:
   local_api_root: https://dpn.hathitrust.org
   staging_dir: /dpn/staging
   repo_dir: /dpn/repo
-  transfer_private_key: /home/dpnuser/.ssh/id-rsa_transfer
\ No newline at end of file
+  transfer_private_key: /home/dpnuser/.ssh/id-rsa_transfer