diff --git a/mpd.conf b/mpd.conf
index b7a92f8..7ea3fa3 100644
--- a/mpd.conf
+++ b/mpd.conf
@@ -5,3 +5,9 @@ playlist_directory "~/.mpd/playlists"
 db_file "~/.mpd/mpd.db"
 state_file "~/.mpd/mpdstate"
 auto_update "yes"
+
+audio_output {
+      type    "pulse"
+      name    "My MPD PulseAudio Output"
+}
+