diff --git a/views/index.ejs b/views/index.ejs
index beae0ee..5512b99 100644
--- a/views/index.ejs
+++ b/views/index.ejs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   </head>
   <body>
     <h1><%= title %></h1>
-    <p>Hello and welcome to the <%= title %> </p>
+    <p>Welcome to the <%= title %> </p>
     <img src="/images/steroidtocat.png" alt="Steroidtocat" width="400" height="500">
     <p> 
       <h2><a href="https://github.com/gidavies/simplewebapp" target="_blank">GitHub repo</a></p></h2>
