diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3da884835..43f2c07b3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ backup/
 # Ignore everything in public/
 gaia/public/*
 # Allow these specific folders
-!gaiapublic/_phpdomain.local/
+!gaia/public/_phpdomain.local/
 !gaia/public/_reactdomain.local/
 # Ignore node_modules inside public/_reactdomain.local
 gaia/public/_reactdomain.local/node_modules/
diff --git a/gaia/public/_phpdomain.local/index.php b/gaia/public/_phpdomain.local/index.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..79ca7eb39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gaia/public/_phpdomain.local/index.php
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+<?php
+use Core\Gen;
+define('DOMAIN', $_SERVER['SERVER_NAME']);
+$servernameArray = explode('.', DOMAIN);
+if (!empty($servernameArray)) {
+    $template = $servernameArray[0].$servernameArray[1];
+    define('TEMPLATE', $template);
+       define('ROOT', dirname(dirname(__DIR__)).'/');
+    define('ADMIN_ROOT', ROOT . 'admin/');
+    // Ensure the autoload file is included first
+    require ROOT.'vendor/autoload.php';
+    $gaia = new Gen();
+} else {
+    echo "Run bash install.sh";
+}
+?>
+