diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e293579
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+name: Deploy Backend to EC2
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repo
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Setup SSH key
+      uses: webfactory/ssh-agent@v0.7.0
+      with:
+        ssh-private-key: ${{ secrets.EC2_SSH_KEY }}
+
+    - name: Deploy Backend to EC2
+      run: |
+        ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no ${{ secrets.EC2_USERNAME }}@${{ secrets.EC2_HOST }} -p ${{ secrets.EC2_PORT }} << 'EOF'
+          cd /home/ec2-user/easyToFind-Backend
+
+          echo "DB_HOST=${{ secrets.DB_HOST }}" > .env
+          echo "DB_PORT=${{ secrets.DB_PORT }}" >> .env
+          echo "DB_USER=${{ secrets.DB_USER }}" >> .env
+          echo "DB_PASSWORD=${{ secrets.DB_PASSWORD }}" >> .env
+          echo "DB_NAME=${{ secrets.DB_NAME }}" >> .env
+          echo "PORT=${{ secrets.PORT }}" >> .env
+          echo "CORS_ORIGIN=${{ secrets.CORS_ORIGIN }}" >> .env
+          echo "JWT_SECRET=${{ secrets.JWT_SECRET }}" >> .env
+          
+          git pull origin main
+          npm install
+          pm2 restart easytofind-backend
+        EOF
diff --git a/bin/www b/bin/www
index 3572c9f..f0f51c9 100644
--- a/bin/www
+++ b/bin/www
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ require("dotenv").config();
  * Get port from environment and store in Express.
  */
 
-const port = normalizePort(PORT || "3000");
+const port = normalizePort(PORT || "3001");
 app.set("port", port);
 
 /**
diff --git a/common/envConstants.js b/common/envConstants.js
index d1bf3b3..17ed2fd 100644
--- a/common/envConstants.js
+++ b/common/envConstants.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ const dotenv = require("dotenv");
 dotenv.config();
 
 const constants = {
-  PORT: process.env.PORT || "3000",
+  PORT: process.env.PORT || "3001",
   DB_HOST: process.env.DB_HOST,
   DB_USER: process.env.DB_USER,
   DB_PORT: process.env.DB_PORT,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 37e8eba..1982b70 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "0.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "scripts": {
-    "start": "nodemon ./bin/www",
+    "start": "node ./bin/www",
     "import-csv": "node scripts/importCsvData.js",
     "test-api": "node scripts/testApi.js",
     "test-db": "node scripts/testDatabase.js"