diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index ffdcfc9ce71ffee37fd68bf34806a3888b12a27a..e767fc48dd8bf17cb748fd9351fc1db73ed30470 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ def load_user(username):
 
 # Routes
 
+#Health check route
+@app.route('/healthcheck', methods=['GET'])
+def healthcheck():
+    return 'OK', 200
+    
 # Route to show every toDo in the index page
 @app.route('/')
 def index():