diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 2018f3dbc..c0fe6e26b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
         "start": "npm run start-server",
         "start-server": "node server/server.js",
         "start-server-dev": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development node server/server.js",
+        "start-server-dev:watch": "cross-env NODE_ENV=development node --watch server/server.js",
         "build": "vite build --config ./config/vite.config.js",
         "test": "node test/prepare-test-server.js && npm run test-backend",
         "test-with-build": "npm run build && npm test",