diff --git a/development.ini b/development.ini
--- a/development.ini
+++ b/development.ini
@@ -359,10 +359,9 @@ logview.pylons.util = #eee
 ##      DB CONFIG      ##
 #########################
 
-## SQLITE [default]
 sqlalchemy.url = sqlite:///%(here)s/kallithea.db?timeout=60
-
-## see sqlalchemy docs for other backends
+#sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://user:pass@localhost/kallithea
+#sqlalchemy.url = mysql://user:pass@localhost/kallithea?charset=utf8
 
 sqlalchemy.pool_recycle = 3600
 
diff --git a/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/template.ini.mako b/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/template.ini.mako
--- a/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/template.ini.mako
+++ b/kallithea/lib/paster_commands/template.ini.mako
@@ -453,19 +453,20 @@ logview.pylons.util = #eee
 <%text>##</%text>#######################
 
 %if database_engine == 'sqlite':
-<%text>##</%text> SQLITE [default]
 sqlalchemy.url = sqlite:///%(here)s/kallithea.db?timeout=60
-
-%elif database_engine == 'postgres':
-<%text>##</%text> POSTGRESQL
+%else:
+#sqlalchemy.url = sqlite:///%(here)s/kallithea.db?timeout=60
+%endif
+%if database_engine == 'postgres':
 sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://user:pass@localhost/kallithea
-
-%elif database_engine == 'mysql':
-<%text>##</%text> MySQL
+%else:
+#sqlalchemy.url = postgresql://user:pass@localhost/kallithea
+%endif
+%if database_engine == 'mysql':
 sqlalchemy.url = mysql://user:pass@localhost/kallithea?charset=utf8
-
+%else:
+#sqlalchemy.url = mysql://user:pass@localhost/kallithea?charset=utf8
 %endif
-<%text>##</%text> see sqlalchemy docs for other backends
 
 sqlalchemy.pool_recycle = 3600