diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8babef4..64e1f8e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     "start": "npm-run-all --parallel checkForFaunaKey startApp startServer",
     "startApp": "react-scripts start",
     "startServer": "netlify-lambda serve functions -c ./webpack.config.js",
+    "prebuild": "echo 'setup faunaDB' && npm run bootstrap",
     "build": "npm-run-all --parallel build:**",
     "build:app": "react-scripts build",
     "build:functions": "netlify-lambda build functions -c ./webpack.config.js",
diff --git a/scripts/check-for-fauna-key.js b/scripts/check-for-fauna-key.js
index 4a8fb84..1079434 100644
--- a/scripts/check-for-fauna-key.js
+++ b/scripts/check-for-fauna-key.js
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ function clear(){
     });
 }
 function checkForFaunaKey() {
-  if (!process.env.FAUNADB_SECRETz) {
+  if (!process.env.FAUNADB_SECRET) {
     console.log(chalk.yellow('Required FAUNADB_SECRET enviroment variable not found.'))
     console.log(`
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