diff --git a/api.ts b/api.ts
index 88c4f41..924947b 100644
--- a/api.ts
+++ b/api.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ const client = new Client({
   ,user:    user     
   ,password:password 
   ,database:database 
+  ,applicationName: "account status"
 });
 
 await client.connect();