diff --git a/conf/peertube/environment b/conf/peertube/template-environment
similarity index 100%
rename from conf/peertube/environment
rename to conf/peertube/template-environment
diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index c04c7b0..819d6df 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ peertube_config () {
 
     PEERTUBE_SECRET=$(openssl rand -hex 32)
 
+    cp $DCOMMS_DIR/conf/peertube/template-environment $DCOMMS_DIR/conf/peertube/environment
     sed -i "s/REPLACEME/$DWEB_DOMAIN/" $DCOMMS_DIR/conf/peertube/environment
     sed -i "s/PEERTUBE_SECRET=/PEERTUBE_SECRET=$PEERTUBE_SECRET/" $DCOMMS_DIR/conf/peertube/environment