diff --git a/nucypher_cli/.nucypher.ini b/nucypher_cli/.nucypher.ini
index 58dee0ee0..d42fc08e1 100644
--- a/nucypher_cli/.nucypher.ini
+++ b/nucypher_cli/.nucypher.ini
@@ -1,38 +1,51 @@
-[nucypher]
-mode=decentralized
-simulation=True
-
-[character]
-start_learning_on_same_thread=True
-always_be_learning=True
-abort_on_learning_error=False
-
-[network.cryptography]
-tls_curve=secp256r1
-
-[ursula.blockchain]
-wallet_address=etherbase
-stake=only
-
-[ursula.network.rest]
-host=127.0.0.1
-port=5115
-db_name=ursula.db.sqlite3
-
-[ursula.network.dht]
-host=127.0.0.1
-port=5867
-
-[blockchain]
-tester=True
-test_accounts=10
-deploy=True
-compile=True
-temporary_registry=True
-timeout=120
-
-[blockchain.provider]
-eth_address=etherbase
-type=ipc
-ipc_path=/tmp/geth.ipc
-poa=True
+; ==================================
+;     ~ MACHINE TEMPLATE ONLY ~
+;
+;   DO NOT USE THIS CONFURATION FILE.
+;
+;   It is used to initialize default
+;   configuration files; However,
+;   This file may be useful as a
+;   form of documentation when
+;   configuring your own node.
+;
+; ==================================
+;
+;[nucypher]
+;mode=decentralized
+;simulation=True
+;
+;[character]
+;start_learning_on_same_thread=True
+;always_be_learning=True
+;abort_on_learning_error=False
+;
+;[network.cryptography]
+;tls_curve=secp256r1
+;
+;[ursula.blockchain]
+;wallet_address=etherbase
+;stake=only
+;
+;[ursula.network.rest]
+;host=127.0.0.1
+;port=5115
+;db_name=ursula.db.sqlite3
+;
+;[ursula.network.dht]
+;host=127.0.0.1
+;port=5867
+;
+;[blockchain]
+;tester=True
+;test_accounts=10
+;deploy=True
+;compile=True
+;temporary_registry=True
+;timeout=120
+;
+;[blockchain.provider]
+;eth_address=etherbase
+;type=ipc
+;ipc_path=/tmp/geth.ipc
+;poa=True