diff --git a/scripts/start_server.sh b/scripts/start_server.sh
index 7c617f7..7944946 100644
--- a/scripts/start_server.sh
+++ b/scripts/start_server.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
+echo "Hello server" > /home/ubuntu/started.txt
+
 start_server() {
     cd /home/ubuntu/song-recognition