diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e4a93bd..9112133 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ A starter kit for using [Tailwind](https://tailwindcss.com) with [Jekyll](https:
 ## Deploy
 [![Deploy to Netlify](https://www.netlify.com/img/deploy/button.svg)](https://app.netlify.com/start/deploy?repository=https://github.com/taylorbryant/jekyll-starter-tailwind)
 
-Note: By default, Netlify uses `jekyll build` as the build command. Make sure to change this to `npm run build` or `npm run build:production`.
+Note: By default, Netlify uses `jekyll build` as the build command. The included `netlify.toml` file will override it to use `npm run build`.
 
 ## License
 [MIT](https://github.com/taylorbryant/jekyll-starter-tailwind/blob/master/LICENSE.md)
diff --git a/_config.yml b/_config.yml
index d8b0ecc..874d581 100644
--- a/_config.yml
+++ b/_config.yml
@@ -12,3 +12,4 @@ exclude:
   - README.md
   - src
   - tailwind.config.js
+  - netlify.toml
diff --git a/netlify.toml b/netlify.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2b658cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/netlify.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[build]
+  command = "npm run build"
+  publish = "_site/"