diff --git a/.default.docker.env b/.default.docker.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01ee4f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.default.docker.env
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Set default Sonarqube environment variables used by docker-compose
+# You can override these envvars by creating a '.override.docker.env' file
+# For available envvars list, see https://docs.sonarsource.com/sonarqube/latest/setup-and-upgrade/configure-and-operate-a-server/environment-variables/
+
+SONAR_LOG_LEVEL_WEB=INFO
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 67cc592..4507559 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 !.gitignore
 !.gitattributes
 !.github/
+!.default.docker.env
 
 # Ignore generated files
 target