diff --git a/tasks/files.yml b/tasks/files.yml
index e4ed679..629c107 100644
--- a/tasks/files.yml
+++ b/tasks/files.yml
@@ -34,3 +34,10 @@
     owner: "{{ user.name }}"
     group: "{{ user.name }}"
 
+- name: Create Compose env file
+  template:
+    src: "db.env.j2"
+    dest: "/home/{{ user.name }}/.db.env"
+    owner: "{{ user.name }}"
+    group: "{{ user.name }}"
+
diff --git a/templates/db.env.j2 b/templates/db.env.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..45f321a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/templates/db.env.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+POSTGRES_PASSWORD=
+NEXTCLOUD_ADMIN_USER="admin"
+NEXTCLOUD_ADMIN_PASSWORD=