diff --git a/application-template.json b/application-template.json
index 6df6aa1..71be4f8 100644
--- a/application-template.json
+++ b/application-template.json
@@ -168,6 +168,10 @@
                     "name": "APP_MODULE",
                     "value": "${APP_MODULE}"
                   },
+                  {
+                    "name": "APP_CONFIG",
+                    "value": "${APP_CONFIG}"
+                  },
                   {
                     "name": "DJANGO_SECRET_KEY",
                     "value": "${DJANGO_SECRET_KEY}"
@@ -293,6 +297,11 @@
       "description": "Python dotted path to your Django WSGI application",
       "value": "project.wsgi"
     },
+    {
+      "name": "APP_CONFIG",
+      "description": "Relative path to Gunicorn configuration file (optional)",
+      "value": "gunicorn_conf.py"
+    },
     {
       "name": "DJANGO_SECRET_KEY",
       "description": "Django secret key",
diff --git a/gunicorn_conf.py b/gunicorn_conf.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a73c815
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gunicorn_conf.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+accesslog = "access.log"