diff --git a/handlers/google_auth.go b/handlers/google_auth.go
index 9953c3c..9719a6c 100644
--- a/handlers/google_auth.go
+++ b/handlers/google_auth.go
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ func GoogleCallback(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	if err != nil {
 		helper.LogError(err, "Authorization check failed")
 		helper.RespondWithError(w, http.StatusBadGateway, "Authorization check failed")
+		return
 	}
 
 	if !allowed {
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 2f78b4d..d080ea4 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ func main() {
 
 	helper.LogInfo("INFO: Authentication Microservice is running on http://localhost:8081")
 	server := &http.Server{
-		Addr:         ":8080",
+		Addr:         ":8081",
 		Handler:      handler,
 		ReadTimeout:  15 * time.Second,
 		WriteTimeout: 300 * time.Second,
diff --git a/services/users.go b/services/users.go
index df845dc..f5b1387 100644
--- a/services/users.go
+++ b/services/users.go
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import (
 
 func GetUserID(email string) (string, error) {
 	log.Print(email)
-	query := `SELECT user_id, FROM users WHERE email_address = ? AND is_deleted = 0 LIMIT 1;`
+	query := `SELECT user_id FROM users WHERE email_address = ? AND is_deleted = 0 LIMIT 1;`
 	var id string
 	err := db.DB.QueryRow(query, email).Scan(&id)
 	if err != nil {