diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index ccba059883e0bd5fa138690ad4b9e7852f4ab044..f750c2d59ead7a9a150faa5b8a11d9e06bcfb02a 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ build-backend:
     - cd messagesAppBackend
     - npm install
     - npm run build
-  artifacts:
-    paths:
-      - "/build/server.js"
 
 deploy-backend-to-heroku:
   image: ruby:latest
diff --git a/messagesAppBackend/build/server.js b/messagesAppBackend/build/server.js
index 940a3ff0ec202582f037ef6f743d606fadab9f32..9c66fa80f24b996e88389429390811838d09103b 100644
--- a/messagesAppBackend/build/server.js
+++ b/messagesAppBackend/build/server.js
@@ -1 +1,12 @@
-console.log("Hello world!");
+"use strict";
+var __importDefault = (this && this.__importDefault) || function (mod) {
+    return (mod && mod.__esModule) ? mod : { "default": mod };
+};
+exports.__esModule = true;
+var express_1 = __importDefault(require("express"));
+var app = (0, express_1["default"])();
+app.get("/", function (req, res) {
+    res.send("Does this still work????");
+});
+var port = process.env.PORT || 3000;
+app.listen(port);