diff --git a/curriculum/challenges/english/05-back-end-development-and-apis/mongodb-and-mongoose/install-and-set-up-mongoose.md b/curriculum/challenges/english/05-back-end-development-and-apis/mongodb-and-mongoose/install-and-set-up-mongoose.md
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--- a/curriculum/challenges/english/05-back-end-development-and-apis/mongodb-and-mongoose/install-and-set-up-mongoose.md
+++ b/curriculum/challenges/english/05-back-end-development-and-apis/mongodb-and-mongoose/install-and-set-up-mongoose.md
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Follow <a href='https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/get-started-with-mongodb-atlas
 
 **Note:** If you are using Replit, you cannot create a `.env` file. Instead, use the built-in <dfn>SECRETS</dfn> tab to add the variable. <em>Do not</em> surround the values with quotes when using the <em>SECRETS</em> tab.
 
-When you are done, connect to the database using the following syntax:
+When you are done, connect to the database by calling the `connect` method within your `myApp.js` file by using the following syntax:
 
 ```js
 mongoose.connect(<Your URI>, { useNewUrlParser: true, useUnifiedTopology: true });