diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 0543cea..b24b4ca 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -25,11 +25,11 @@ app.get('/about', (req, res) => {
 app.use(apiRoutes);
 
 app.use((err, req, res) => {
-  res.send({
+  res.status(500).send({
     ok: false,
     error: 'Unexpected server error',
   });
 })
 
 app.listen(port);
-console.log(`Serving at http://localhost:${port}`);
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+console.log(`Serving at http://localhost:${port}`);