diff --git a/peach-web/README.md b/peach-web/README.md
index c7e9a02..018ab8d 100644
--- a/peach-web/README.md
+++ b/peach-web/README.md
@@ -39,9 +39,7 @@ _Note: Networking functionality requires peach-network microservice to be runnin
 
 ### Environment
 
-Authentication is enabled by default. It can be disabled by setting the `DISABLE_ROCKET_AUTH` environment variable to `true`:
-
-`export DISABLE_ROCKET_AUTH=true`
+**Deployment Mode**
 
 The web application deployment mode is configured with the `ROCKET_ENV` environment variable:
 
@@ -49,6 +47,14 @@ The web application deployment mode is configured with the `ROCKET_ENV` environm
 
 Other deployment modes are `dev` and `prod`. Read the [Rocket Environment Configurations docs](https://rocket.rs/v0.5-rc/guide/configuration/#environment-variables) for further information.
 
+**Authentication**
+
+Authentication is disabled in `development` mode and enabled by default when running the application in `production` mode. It can be disabled by setting the `ROCKET_DISABLE_AUTH` environment variable to `true`:
+
+`export ROCKET_DISABLE_AUTH=true`
+
+**Logging**
+
 Logging is made available with `env_logger`:
 
 `export RUST_LOG=info`