diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/mysql.yml b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/mysql.yml
index 62dc7b2c48..cce166c7c3 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/mysql.yml
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/mysql.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 # MySQL.  Versions 4.1 and 5.0 are recommended.
+# 
+# Install the MYSQL driver
+#   gem install mysql2
 #
 # Ensure the MySQL gem is defined in your Gemfile
 #   gem 'mysql2'
diff --git a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/sqlite3.yml b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/sqlite3.yml
index 5989eaf9dd..51a4dd459d 100644
--- a/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/sqlite3.yml
+++ b/railties/lib/rails/generators/rails/app/templates/config/databases/sqlite3.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 # SQLite version 3.x
+#   gem install sqlite3
+#
 #   Ensure the SQLite 3 gem is defined in your Gemfile
 #   gem 'sqlite3'
 development: