diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index 1b52234..f341725 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ jobs:
       - name: Start MongoDB
         uses: supercharge/mongodb-github-action@1.10.0
 
-      - name: Start API gateway
+      - name: Test backend
         run: |
-          npm run dev
+          echo "Starting Servers"
+          node backend\api_gateway\src\index.js
+          sleep 5
 
-      - name: Test unique codes and pdf generation
-        run: |
           echo "Testing unique prescriber codes and pdf generation"
           python -m unittest backend/verification_service/test/code_pdf_tests.py
           
diff --git a/backend/auth_service/database_Authentications.py b/backend/auth_service/database_Authentications.py
index 474e51c..4512bac 100644
--- a/backend/auth_service/database_Authentications.py
+++ b/backend/auth_service/database_Authentications.py
@@ -337,6 +337,5 @@ def register_service(service_name, service_url):
 print("Starting Authentication Service on port", app.config["PORT"])
 register_service("authentication-service", f"http://127.0.0.1:{app.config['PORT']}")
 
-
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     app.run(debug=True, port=PORT)