diff --git a/config/database.yml b/config/database.yml
index 1c1a37c..66425c8 100644
--- a/config/database.yml
+++ b/config/database.yml
@@ -22,4 +22,8 @@ test:
 
 production:
   <<: *default
-  database: db/production.sqlite3
+  adapter: mysql2
+  encoding: utf8
+  database: <%= ENV['DATABASE_NAME'] %>
+  username: <%= ENV['DATABASE_USERNAME'] %>
+  password: <%= ENV['DATABASE_PASSWORD'] %>