diff --git a/Control/.gitignore b/Control/.gitignore
index 89cc49c..c7b130a 100644
--- a/Control/.gitignore
+++ b/Control/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 .vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
 .vscode/launch.json
 .vscode/ipch
+src/credentials.h
diff --git a/Control/src/credentials.h.dummy b/Control/src/credentials.h.dummy
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11fbc84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Control/src/credentials.h.dummy
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#ifndef CREDENTIALS_H
+#define CREDENTIALS_H
+
+#define WIFI_SSID "SSID_here"
+#define WIFI_PW "Password_here"
+
+#endif