diff --git a/manifests/application.pp b/manifests/application.pp
index a0b3adf..ea1782a 100644
--- a/manifests/application.pp
+++ b/manifests/application.pp
@@ -54,6 +54,11 @@ class storyboard::application (
 
   $enable_cron            = 'True',
 
+  $enable_email           = 'True',
+  $sender_email_address   = 'no-reply@storyboard.openstack.org',
+  $smtp_host              = 'localhost',
+  $smtp_port              = 25,
+
 ) {
 
   # Variables
diff --git a/templates/storyboard.conf.erb b/templates/storyboard.conf.erb
index f1b534a..f046ff4 100644
--- a/templates/storyboard.conf.erb
+++ b/templates/storyboard.conf.erb
@@ -145,3 +145,44 @@ rabbit_virtual_host = <%= @rabbitmq_vhost  %>
 # Enable/Disable the token cleaning cron plugin. This requires cron
 # management to be enabled.
 # enable = <%= @enable_token_cleanup %>
+
+[plugin_email]
+# Enable, or disable, the notification email plugin.
+enable = <%= @enable_email %>
+
+# The email address from which storyboard will send its messages.
+sender = <%= @sender_email_address %>
+
+<% if scope.lookupvar('storyboard::application::reply_to_email_address') != :undef %>
+
+# The email address of the Reply-To header (optional).
+reply_to = <%= @reply_to_email_address %>
+
+<% end %>
+
+# The SMTP server to use.
+smtp_host = <%= @smtp_host %>
+
+# The SMTP Server Port to connect to (default 25).
+smtp_port = <%= @smtp_port %>
+
+# The SMTP socket timeout, in seconds
+# smtp_timeout = 10
+
+# The FQDN of the sending host when identifying itself to the SMTP server
+# (optional).
+# smtp_local_hostname =
+
+# Path to the SSL Keyfile, when using ESMTP. Please make sure the storyboard
+# client can read this file.
+# smtp_ssl_keyfile =
+
+# Path to the SSL Certificate, when using ESMTP. Please make sure the
+# storyboard client can read this file.
+# smtp_ssl_certfile =
+
+# Username/login for the SMTP server.
+# smtp_user =
+
+# Password for the SMTP server.
+# smtp_password =