diff --git a/hm3.sample.ini b/hm3.sample.ini
index 46058fb8c..915e9b3ea 100644
--- a/hm3.sample.ini
+++ b/hm3.sample.ini
@@ -282,6 +282,12 @@ enable_memcached=true
 memcached_server=127.0.0.1
 memcached_port=11211

+; If you need SASL authentication for memcached, set the following to true
+; and add the username and password to authenticate with
+memcached_auth=false
+memcached_user=
+memcached_pass=
+

 ; Allow Long Sessions
 ; -------------------