diff --git a/config.example.json b/config.example.json
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+{
+  "clients": [{
+    "type": "irc",
+    "enabled": true,
+    "network": "n0xy",
+    "host": "",
+    "port": 6697,
+    "ssl": true,
+    "selfSigned": false,
+    "sasl": false,
+    "nickname": "schmirc",
+    "username": "schmirc",
+    "password": "",
+    "realname": "schmirc",
+    "channels": [
+      "#poker"
+    ]
+  }]
+}