diff --git a/mediagoblin_local.ini.template b/mediagoblin_local.ini.template
index 76f1f64..584bf44 100644
--- a/mediagoblin_local.ini.template
+++ b/mediagoblin_local.ini.template
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ base_dir = %(data_basedir)s/media/queue
 base_dir = %(data_basedir)s/media/public
 base_url = /mgoblin_media/
 
+[media:medium]
+max_width = 1920
+max_height = 1080
+
 [celery]
 # Put celery stuff here