diff --git a/porter.yaml b/porter.yaml
index 26348cd..1e6ea86 100644
--- a/porter.yaml
+++ b/porter.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 apps:
   my-app-web:
     run: "flask --app web run --host 0.0.0.0 --port $PORT"
+    healthCheck:
+      enabled: true
+      httpPath: /status
 
   my-app-wkr:
     run: "python worker.py"