diff --git a/start_hotpots.sh b/start_hotpots.sh
index c989b27..39ede04 100644
--- a/start_hotpots.sh
+++ b/start_hotpots.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # run this script to start the hotpot server
 python3 wifi_manager.py
 # cd to the TakwayBoard directory and start the client
-cd ../TakwayBoard && nohup python3 ws_client.py > output.log 2>&1 &
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+cd ../TakwayBoard && python3 ws_client.py
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