diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 85c3e7f4..1c4cd821 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -122,13 +122,13 @@ MYSQL_ATTR_SSL_CA=
 MAIL_DRIVER=log
 MAIL_HOST=smtp.mailtrap.io
 MAIL_PORT=2525
-MAIL_FROM=changeme@example.com
 MAIL_USERNAME=null
 MAIL_PASSWORD=null
 MAIL_ENCRYPTION=null
 MAIL_FROM_NAME=null
 MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS=null
-
+# Set MAIL_VERIFY_SSL_PEER=false if not using SSL for email
+MAIL_VERIFY_SSL_PEER=true
 
 #### API settings ####
 
@@ -239,4 +239,4 @@ PUSHER_APP_CLUSTER=mt1
 MIX_PUSHER_APP_KEY="${PUSHER_APP_KEY}"
 MIX_PUSHER_APP_CLUSTER="${PUSHER_APP_CLUSTER}"
 
-MIX_ENV=local
\ No newline at end of file
+MIX_ENV=local