diff --git a/controllers/userController.js b/controllers/userController.js
index 8f64df4..0e300a5 100644
--- a/controllers/userController.js
+++ b/controllers/userController.js
@@ -11,21 +11,26 @@ const getAllUser = asyncHandler(async (req, res) => {
 // Create new user => POST api/users/create
 const createUser = asyncHandler(async (req, res) => {
     try {
-        const { username,
-                password,
-                email,
-                isGoogleAccount } = req.body;
+        const { username, password, email, isGoogleAccount } = req.body;
 
-        const users = await user.create({
+        const newUser = await user.create({
             username,
             password,
             email,
             isGoogleAccount 
         });
 
-        res.status(200).json(users);
-    } catch(err) {
-        console.log(err)
+        // Respond with the newly created user
+        res.status(201).json(newUser);
+    } catch (err) {
+        // Handle validation errors
+        if (err.name === 'ValidationError') {
+            console.error(err);
+            return res.status(400).json({ error: err.message });
+        }
+
+        console.error(err);
+        res.status(500).json({ error: 'An error occurred while creating the user.' });
     }
 });
 
diff --git a/models/user.js b/models/user.js
index f43fd28..0f267d8 100644
--- a/models/user.js
+++ b/models/user.js
@@ -13,10 +13,6 @@ const userSchema = new mongoose.Schema({
         required: true,
         select : false
     },
-    imgPath: {
-        type: String,
-        required: true
-    },
     email: {
         type: String,
         required: true
diff --git a/routes/user.js b/routes/userRoute.js
similarity index 100%
rename from routes/user.js
rename to routes/userRoute.js
diff --git a/server.js b/server.js
index 9d4b307..9964297 100644
--- a/server.js
+++ b/server.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ const connectDb = require('./config/dbConnection');
 
 app.use(express.json());
 app.use(cors());
-app.use('/api/users', require('./routes/user'));
+app.use('/api/users', require('./routes/userRoute'));
 
 
 app.listen(process.env.PORT, () => {