diff --git a/web/app/Http/Controllers/IndexController.php b/web/app/Http/Controllers/IndexController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3a072ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/app/Http/Controllers/IndexController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class IndexController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Handle the incoming request.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request  $request
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function __invoke(Request $request)
+    {
+        return view('welcome');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/web/routes/web.php b/web/routes/web.php
index 5ff5362..46a6934 100644
--- a/web/routes/web.php
+++ b/web/routes/web.php
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use App\Http\Controllers\Auth\NewPasswordController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Auth\PasswordResetLinkController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Auth\RegisteredUserController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Auth\VerifyEmailController;
+use App\Http\Controllers\IndexController;
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;
 
 /*
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Route;
 
 Route::get('/', function () {
     return view('welcome');
-});
+})->middleware(['guest'])->name('welcome');
 
 Route::get('/dashboard', function () {
     return view('dashboard');
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ Route::middleware('guest')->group(function () {
                 ->name('password.update');
 });
 
-Route::middleware('auth')->group(function () {
+Route::middleware('auth')->group(function () {	
     Route::get('verify-email', [EmailVerificationPromptController::class, '__invoke'])
                 ->name('verification.notice');