diff --git a/.deployment b/.deployment
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+++ b/.deployment
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
++[config]
++project = src/MusicStore/project.json
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ This project is part of ASP.NET 5.0. You can find samples, documentation and get
 * Try `k kestrel` to run the application.
 **NOTE: On Mono since SQL client is not available the sample uses an InMemoryStore to run the application. So the changes that you make will not be persisted.
 
+### Deploy on Heroku
+To deploy MusicStore on Heroku, click the button below:
+
+[![Deploy](https://www.herokucdn.com/deploy/button.png)](https://heroku.com/deploy)
+
 ###NTLM authentication
 More information at src/MusicStore/StartupNtlmAuthentication.cs.
 
diff --git a/app.json b/app.json
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+++ b/app.json
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{
+    "name": "MusicStore",
+    "description": "ASP.NET 5 Music Store sample app",
+    "env": {
+	"BUILDPACK_URL": "https://github.com/heroku/dotnet-buildpack.git"
+    }
+}