diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index d8d7783..d5ec642 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ const notesRouter = require('./controllers/notes')
 const middleware = require('./utils/middleware')
 const mongoose = require('mongoose')
 
-console.log('commecting to', config.MONGODB_URI)
+console.log('connecting to', config.MONGODB_URI)
 
 mongoose.connect(config.MONGODB_URI, { useNewUrlParser: true })
   .then(() => {
     console.log('connected to MongoDB')
   })
   .catch((error) => {
-    console.log('error connection to MongoDB:', error.message)
+    console.log('error connecting to MongoDB:', error.message)
   })
 
 app.use(cors())