diff --git a/dataCollector/dataCollector.php b/dataCollector/dataCollector.php
index 25d590e..cf831ca 100644
--- a/dataCollector/dataCollector.php
+++ b/dataCollector/dataCollector.php
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ $conn = new mysqli($databaseAddress, $databaseUser, $databasePassword, $database
 // Check connection
 if ($conn->connect_error) {
     die("Connection failed: " . $conn->connect_error);
+} else {
+    echo "connection sucessful<br>";
 }
 
 function saveToDatabase($contentArray, $conn) {