diff --git a/yesod/scaffold/Settings/Development.hs.cg b/yesod/scaffold/Settings/Development.hs.cg
index 38e4448f..30964dc1 100644
--- a/yesod/scaffold/Settings/Development.hs.cg
+++ b/yesod/scaffold/Settings/Development.hs.cg
@@ -10,3 +10,9 @@ development =
 
 dev :: a -> a -> a
 dev a b = if development then a else b
+
+production :: Bool
+production = not development
+
+prod :: a -> a -> a
+prod a b = if production then a else b