diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 5f033f6..1b79d19 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ pub async fn run() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         .with(tracing_subscriber::fmt::layer())
         .init();
     info!("initializing router...");
-    let port = 8000_u16;
+    let port = 21212_u16;
     let addr = std::net::SocketAddr::from(([0, 0, 0, 0], port));
     let router = html::root::get_router();
     info!("router initialized, now listening on port {}", port);
diff --git a/startup.sh b/startup.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..55563e3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/startup.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#! /usr/bin/bash
+target/release/achubb_backend