diff --git a/WHATS_NEW b/WHATS_NEW
index 04906f028..14ae12ef5 100644
--- a/WHATS_NEW
+++ b/WHATS_NEW
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 Version 2.02.103 - 
 ======================================
+  Add thin-performance configuration profile.
   Add lvm.conf allocation/thin_pool_chunk_size_calculation option.
   Fix contiguous & cling allocation policies for parity RAID.  (2.02.100)
   Set use_lvmetad=0 on lvmconf --enable-cluster, reset to default on --disable-cluster.
diff --git a/conf/Makefile.in b/conf/Makefile.in
index f9947b145..8b5238a4d 100644
--- a/conf/Makefile.in
+++ b/conf/Makefile.in
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ CONFSRC=example.conf
 CONFDEST=lvm.conf
 
 DEFAULT_PROFILE=default.profile
-PROFILES=$(DEFAULT_PROFILE)
+PROFILES=$(DEFAULT_PROFILE) thin-performance.profile
 
 include $(top_builddir)/make.tmpl
 
diff --git a/conf/thin-performance.profile b/conf/thin-performance.profile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fbd46aabb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/conf/thin-performance.profile
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+allocation {
+	thin_pool_chunk_size_calculation = "performance"
+	thin_pool_zero = 0
+}