diff --git a/backend/src/index.js b/backend/src/index.js
index dafb012..314967a 100644
--- a/backend/src/index.js
+++ b/backend/src/index.js
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 const express = require('express');
 const cors = require('cors');
 const app = express();
@@ -89,11 +88,11 @@ app.use(cors({origin: true}));
 require('./auth/auth');
 
 
-const publicRoutes = require('./routes/public');
+
 
 app.use(bodyParser.json());
 
-app.use('/api', publicRoutes);
+
 app.use('/api/auth', authRoutes);
 app.use('/api/file', fileRoutes);
 app.use('/api/pexels', pexelsRoutes);
@@ -158,4 +157,4 @@ db.sequelize.sync().then(function () {
   });
 });
 
-module.exports = app;
+module.exports = app;
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