diff --git a/.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml b/.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml
index 67c6bbf..357aa5f 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/.devcontainer/docker-compose.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ services:
     volumes:
       - ../..:/workspaces:cached
     command: sleep infinity
+    ports:
+      - "5000:5000"
 
   db:
     image: postgres:latest
@@ -18,3 +20,4 @@ services:
 
 volumes:
   postgres-data:
+  
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diff --git a/backend/app.py b/backend/app.py
index 21c70d4..284bc16 100644
--- a/backend/app.py
+++ b/backend/app.py
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
 app.cli.add_command(seed_cli)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    cli()
+    app.run(host='0.0.0.0', debug=True)
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