diff --git a/dbt/include/spark/sample_profiles.yml b/dbt/include/spark/sample_profiles.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..52d078916
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dbt/include/spark/sample_profiles.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+default:
+  outputs:
+
+    # Use this if connecting to a hosted spark (e.g. Databricks)
+    dev:
+      type: spark
+      method: http
+      schema: [dev_schema]
+      host: [host]
+      organization: [organization id]    # Azure Databricks ONLY
+      port: [port]
+      token: [token]
+      cluster: [cluster id]
+
+    # Use this if connecting to Dockerized spark
+    prod:
+      type: spark
+      method: thrift
+      schema: [dev_schema]
+      host: [host]
+      port: [port]
+      user: [prod_user]
+
+  target: dev
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 33d1b273b..fc92d5841 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ def _dbt_spark_version():
     package_data={
         'dbt': [
             'include/spark/dbt_project.yml',
+            'include/spark/sample_profiles.yml',
             'include/spark/macros/*.sql',
             'include/spark/macros/**/*.sql',
         ]