diff --git a/.ebextensions/node-settings.config b/.ebextensions/node-settings.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1632114
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ebextensions/node-settings.config
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+option_settings:
+  aws:elasticbeanstalk:container:nodejs: 
+    NodeCommand: "npm run-script prod"
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diff --git a/.ebextensions/proxy.config b/.ebextensions/proxy.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..11070a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ebextensions/proxy.config
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+files:
+  /etc/nginx/conf.d/proxy.conf:
+    mode: "000644"
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    content: |
+      upstream nodejs {
+        server 127.0.0.1:8081;
+        keepalive 256;
+      }
+
+      server {
+        listen 8080;
+
+        if ($time_iso8601 ~ "^(\d{4})-(\d{2})-(\d{2})T(\d{2})") {
+            set $year $1;
+            set $month $2;
+            set $day $3;
+            set $hour $4;
+        }
+        access_log /var/log/nginx/healthd/application.log.$year-$month-$day-$hour healthd;
+        access_log  /var/log/nginx/access.log  main;
+
+        location /socket.io/ {
+            proxy_pass  http://nodejs;
+            proxy_http_version 1.1;
+            proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
+            proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
+            proxy_set_header        Host            $host;
+            proxy_set_header        X-Real-IP       $remote_addr;
+            proxy_set_header        X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+        }
+
+        location / {
+            proxy_pass  http://nodejs;
+            proxy_http_version 1.1;
+            proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
+            proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
+            proxy_set_header        Host            $host;
+            proxy_set_header        X-Real-IP       $remote_addr;
+            proxy_set_header        X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+        }
+
+        gzip on;
+        gzip_comp_level 4;
+        gzip_types text/html text/plain text/css application/json application/x-javascript text/xml application/xml application/xml+rss text/javascript;
+
+        location /static {
+            alias /var/app/current/static;
+        }
+
+      }
+
+  /opt/elasticbeanstalk/hooks/configdeploy/post/99_kill_default_nginx.sh:
+    mode: "000755"
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    content: |
+      #!/bin/bash -xe
+      rm -f /etc/nginx/conf.d/00_elastic_beanstalk_proxy.conf
+      service nginx stop 
+      service nginx start
+
+container_commands:
+ removeconfig:
+    command: "rm -f /tmp/deployment/config/#etc#nginx#conf.d#00_elastic_beanstalk_proxy.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/00_elastic_beanstalk_proxy.conf"
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diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index fa7e9cf..3947ab5 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,8 @@ node_modules
 npm-debug.log
 src/public/main.js
 src/.secret
+
+# Elastic Beanstalk Files
+.elasticbeanstalk/*
+!.elasticbeanstalk/*.cfg.yml
+!.elasticbeanstalk/*.global.yml
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index fd8c3ec..79837f9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
   },
   "scripts": {
     "start": "node index.js",
-    "prod": "npm run bundle && forever start -c \"npm start\" ./",
+    "prod": "npm run bundle && npm run start",
     "dev": "npm run bundle && gulp start",
     "bundle": "gulp bundle",
     "test": "npm run bundle && gulp test",