diff --git a/backend/main.py b/backend/main.py
index 6fc2f88..e0e09d6 100644
--- a/backend/main.py
+++ b/backend/main.py
@@ -110,6 +110,8 @@ def _fix_template_parameters():
 
 _fix_template_parameters()
 
+app = FastAPI(title="Multi-Event Invitation Management API")
+
 # Ensure uploads directory exists and serve it as static files
 UPLOADS_DIR = Path(__file__).parent / "uploads"
 UPLOADS_DIR.mkdir(exist_ok=True)