diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index e887190..c36f518 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ const cors = require("cors");
 const app = express();
 app.use(express.json());
 app.use(cors());
-
+app.get('/', (req, res) => { res.send('Hello from Express!')});
 const PORT = process.env.PORT || 5000;
 
 app.listen(PORT, () => console.log(`The server has started on port: ${PORT}`));
@@ -31,4 +31,3 @@ mongoose.connect(
 // set up routes
 
 app.use("/users", require("./routes/users"));
-app.get('/', (req, res) => { res.send('Hello from Express!')});