diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 23538c5285..5c99297107 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -25,4 +25,10 @@ vector.httpLogLevel=BASIC
 
 # Note: to debug, you can put and uncomment the following lines in the file ~/.gradle/gradle.properties to override the value above
 #vector.debugPrivateData=true
-#vector.httpLogLevel=BODY
\ No newline at end of file
+#vector.httpLogLevel=BODY
+
+# Dummy values for signing secrets
+signing.element.storePath=pathTo.keystore
+signing.element.storePassword=Secret
+signing.element.keyId=Secret
+signing.element.keyPassword=Secret