diff --git a/dev/dev.clj b/dev/dev.clj
index 15bea52..85497ff 100644
--- a/dev/dev.clj
+++ b/dev/dev.clj
@@ -13,15 +13,15 @@
             [clojure.test :as test]
             ;; [clojure.core.async :refer [>!! <!! >! <! go-loop alt! timeout]]
             [clojure.tools.namespace.repl :as tn]
-            [mount :as app]
+            [mount]
             [app :refer [create-nyse-schema find-orders add-order]]))  ;; <<<< replace this your "app" namespace(s) you want to be available at REPL time
 
 (defn start []
-  (app/start)
+  (mount/start)
   :started)
 
 (defn stop []
-  (app/stop)
+  (mount/stop)
   :stopped)
 
 (defn refresh []
diff --git a/test/app/app.clj b/test/app/app.clj
index 85c19e8..20c9eac 100644
--- a/test/app/app.clj
+++ b/test/app/app.clj
@@ -59,3 +59,7 @@
 
 (defn create-nyse-schema []
   (create-schema nyse/conn))
+
+;; example of an app entry point
+(defn -main [& args]
+  (mount/start))