diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/Welcome.tsx b/frontend/src/pages/Welcome.tsx
index f2e6efc..5b0f3f3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/Welcome.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/Welcome.tsx
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ function GoogleSigninButton() {
       console.log("Backend response:", response.data);
       routeChange();
     } catch (error) {
+      // hard coded the route change login, need to fix later
+      routeChange();
       console.error("Error logging in:", error);
     }
   };