diff --git a/storage_service/app.py b/storage_service/app.py
index 5dd2eb4..ccb9af1 100644
--- a/storage_service/app.py
+++ b/storage_service/app.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ app.config['MINIO_BUCKET_NAME'] = os.environ['MINIO_BUCKET_NAME']
 app.config['MINIO_SECURE'] = os.environ.get('MINIO_SECURE', False)
 app.config['MINIO_REGION'] = os.environ.get('MINIO_REGION', None)
 
-health = HealthCheck(app, "/healthz")
+health = HealthCheck()
 
 
 # register error handlers
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ for view in [ObjectView]:
     view.register(app, trailing_slash=False)
 
 health.add_check(health_database_status)
+app.add_url_rule("/healthz", "healthcheck", view_func=lambda: health.run())
 
 # start debugging if needed
 if __name__ == "__main__":