diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
deleted file mode 100644
index bbf3c1e..0000000
--- a/.env.example
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-VITE_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:5000
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/.env.sample b/backend/.env.sample
deleted file mode 100644
index 98f9688..0000000
--- a/backend/.env.sample
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-PORT=5000
-MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/githubTracker
-SESSION_SECRET=your-secret-key
diff --git a/src/pages/Login/Login.tsx b/src/pages/Login/Login.tsx
index d6f21a7..e77ee3b 100644
--- a/src/pages/Login/Login.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/Login/Login.tsx
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ const Login: React.FC = () => {
       setMessage(response.data.message);
 
       if (response.data.message === 'Login successful') {
-        navigate("/home");
+        navigate("/");
       }
     } catch (error: any) {
       setMessage(error.response?.data?.message || "Something went wrong");
diff --git a/src/pages/Signup/Signup.tsx b/src/pages/Signup/Signup.tsx
index d03a921..a2b2291 100644
--- a/src/pages/Signup/Signup.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/Signup/Signup.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,10 @@ const navigate = useNavigate();
 
   const handleSubmit = async (e: React.FormEvent) => {
     e.preventDefault();
+    console.log("backendUrl:", backendUrl);
+console.log("env:", import.meta.env.VITE_BACKEND_URL);
     try {
+      
       const response = await axios.post(`${backendUrl}/api/auth/signup`,
         formData // Include cookies for session
       );