diff --git a/application/config/database.php b/application/config/database.php
index 28b792f..58eec4b 100644
--- a/application/config/database.php
+++ b/application/config/database.php
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@
 |	['autoinit'] Whether or not to automatically initialize the database.
 |	['stricton'] TRUE/FALSE - forces 'Strict Mode' connections
 |							- good for ensuring strict SQL while developing
+|	['failover'] array - A array with 0 or more data for connections if the main should fail.
 |
 | The $active_group variable lets you choose which connection group to
 | make active.  By default there is only one group (the 'default' group).
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@
 $db['default']['swap_pre'] = '';
 $db['default']['autoinit'] = TRUE;
 $db['default']['stricton'] = FALSE;
-
+$db['default']['failover'] = array();
 
 /* End of file database.php */
 /* Location: ./application/config/database.php */
\ No newline at end of file