diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index 7e75e36..8ebb774 100755
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@ catch (error) {
     console.log("You have not installed all dependencies")
     console.log("Dependencies needed: express, showdown, crypto, date-fns, fs")
     console.log("crypto is for hashing passwords, don't worry, I'm not mining!")
-    console.log("Error:\n",error)
+    console.log(error)
+    process.exit()
 }
 
-if (process.argv[0] == "--first-time") {
+if (process.argv[2] == "--first-time") {
     initialise()
 }
 
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ try {
 catch (error) {
     console.log("A file is missing!")
     console.log("Run with --first-time to initialise the program")
-    console.log("Error output:\n", error)
+    console.log(error)
     process.exit(1)
 }
 let converter = new showdown.Converter({
diff --git a/hitcount.txt b/hitcount.txt
index 9ce0f49..b6e2760 100644
--- a/hitcount.txt
+++ b/hitcount.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-241
\ No newline at end of file
+242
\ No newline at end of file