diff --git a/resources/leiningen/new/compojure/README.md b/resources/leiningen/new/compojure/README.md
index 4263f82..682ec75 100644
--- a/resources/leiningen/new/compojure/README.md
+++ b/resources/leiningen/new/compojure/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ To start a web server for the application, run:
 
     lein ring server
 
+To create and run a jar file for this application:
+
+    lein ring uberjar
+    java -jar target/{{name}}-0.1.0-standalone.jar
+
+
 ## License
 
 Copyright © {{year}} FIXME