diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index ec6cbcc..d246220 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -42,10 +42,11 @@ app.set('view engine', 'pug')
 app.use(morgan('combined'))
 app.use(express.static('offsets'))
 let connectionCount = 0;
+let publicConnectionCount = process.env.PUBLIC_CONNECTION_COUNT || connectionCount;
 let address = process.env.ADDRESS;
 
 app.get('/', (_, res) => {
-	res.render('index', { connectionCount, address });
+	res.render('index', { publicConnectionCount, address });
 });
 
 app.get('/health', (req, res) => {
@@ -124,4 +125,4 @@ server.listen(port);
 	if (!address)
 		address = `http://${await publicIp.v4()}:${port}`;
 	logger.info('CrewLink Server started: %s', address);
-})();
\ No newline at end of file
+})();