diff --git a/container_files/grouper.installer.properties b/container_files/grouper.installer.properties
index dc909559..70792621 100644
--- a/container_files/grouper.installer.properties
+++ b/container_files/grouper.installer.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,17 @@
 download.server.url = https://software.internet2.edu/grouper
 grouper.version = 2.5.8
+
+# print out autorun keys in prompts so you can easily see how to configure the autorun
+grouperInstaller.print.autorunKeys = true
+# default to install or upgrade (default is install)
+grouperInstaller.default.installOrUpgrade = install
+
+##############################
+## Autorun properties
+##
+## If you uncomment one of these properties it will be used as empty, only uncomment to use
+##
+##############################
+
+grouperInstaller.autorun.forceInstallPatch = t
+grouperInstaller.autorun.installAllPatches = true