diff --git a/controllers/authController.go b/controllers/authController.go
index 54839de..0eee7c3 100644
--- a/controllers/authController.go
+++ b/controllers/authController.go
@@ -31,24 +31,18 @@ func Register(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 		cancel()
 		return c.Status(fiber.StatusBadRequest).Render("register", fiber.Map{
 			"errorMsg": "Missing Email",
-			"username": username,
-			"email":    email,
 		})
 	}
 	if password == "" {
 		cancel()
 		return c.Status(fiber.StatusBadRequest).Render("register", fiber.Map{
 			"errorMsg": "Please enter your password",
-			"username": username,
-			"email":    email,
 		})
 	}
 	if username == "" {
 		cancel()
 		return c.Status(fiber.StatusBadRequest).Render("register", fiber.Map{
 			"errorMsg": "Missing Username",
-			"username": username,
-			"email":    email,
 		})
 	}
 
@@ -63,16 +57,12 @@ func Register(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 		cancel()
 		return c.Status(fiber.StatusInternalServerError).Render("register", fiber.Map{
 			"errorMsg": "Failed to search database",
-			"username": username,
-			"email":    email,
 		})
 	}
 	if count > 0 {
 		cancel()
 		return c.Status(fiber.StatusInternalServerError).Render("register", fiber.Map{
 			"errorMsg": "An account already exists with that email or username",
-			"username": username,
-			"email":    email,
 		})
 	}
 
@@ -99,16 +89,17 @@ func Register(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
 	_, insertErr := userCollection.InsertOne(ctx, user)
 	if insertErr != nil {
 		cancel()
-		return c.Status(fiber.StatusInternalServerError).JSON(fiber.Map{
-			"success": false,
-			"message": "the student could not be inserted",
-			"error":   insertErr,
+		return c.Status(fiber.StatusInternalServerError).Render("register", fiber.Map{
+			"errorMsg": "the user could not be inserted",
 		})
 	}
 
 	defer cancel()
 
-	return c.Status(fiber.StatusNotImplemented).JSON(fiber.Map{})
+	return c.Render("login", fiber.Map{
+		"msg":      "Successfully registered an account",
+		"errorMsg": "",
+	})
 }
 
 func Login(c *fiber.Ctx) error {
diff --git a/views/register.html b/views/register.html
index a3861a0..d181117 100644
--- a/views/register.html
+++ b/views/register.html
@@ -67,11 +67,11 @@
         </li>
         <li>
           <span><label for="uname">& what shall we call you?</label></span>
-          <input id="uname" name="username" type="text" placeholder="Enter a username" autofocus/>
+          <input id="uname" name="username" type="text" placeholder="GhostBuster1" autofocus/>
         </li>
         <li>
           <span><label for="email">Enter you email</label></span>
-          <input id="email" name="email" type="text" placeholder="Email"  autofocus/>
+          <input id="email" name="email" type="text" placeholder="petervenkman@ghostbusters.com"  autofocus/>
         </li>
         <li>
           <span><label for="password">Choose a password</label></span>