diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 717de07..7d39171 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ node_modules
 .lock-wscript
 
 dist/
+
+*.env
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 91fadcc..34ea2f1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@ module.exports = function (app) {
 };
 ```
 
+## Development
+If you are a maintainer of this package, you will need a Github token to generate the changelog: See: https://github.com/github-changelog-generator/github-changelog-generator#github-token
+
 ## License
 
 Copyright (c) 2019