diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/app.controller.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/app.controller.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ce570ea3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/app.controller.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+import { Controller, Get } from '@nestjs/common';
+
+@Controller('ping')
+export class AppController {
+  @Get()
+  ping(): string {
+    return 'Success';
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/app.module.ts b/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/app.module.ts
index 63a5bd579..eb0581bb5 100644
--- a/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/app.module.ts
+++ b/packages/hoppscotch-backend/src/app.module.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { UserCollectionModule } from './user-collection/user-collection.module';
 import { ShortcodeModule } from './shortcode/shortcode.module';
 import { COOKIES_NOT_FOUND } from './errors';
 import { ThrottlerModule } from '@nestjs/throttler';
+import { AppController } from './app/app.controller';
 
 @Module({
   imports: [
@@ -81,5 +82,6 @@ import { ThrottlerModule } from '@nestjs/throttler';
     ShortcodeModule,
   ],
   providers: [GQLComplexityPlugin],
+  controllers: [AppController],
 })
 export class AppModule {}