diff --git a/auth/auth.go b/auth/auth.go
index 62feaab..0a3faef 100644
--- a/auth/auth.go
+++ b/auth/auth.go
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ func SignIn(c *gin.Context) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	passwordIsValid, msg := utils.VerifyPassword(foundUser.Password, user.Password)
+	passwordIsValid, msg := utils.VerifyPassword(user.Password, foundUser.Password)
 	if !passwordIsValid {
 		c.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{"error": msg})
 		return
diff --git a/utils/utils.go b/utils/utils.go
index 1579e4c..76d644e 100644
--- a/utils/utils.go
+++ b/utils/utils.go
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func HashPassword(password string) string {
 	return string(bytes)
 }
 
-func VerifyPassword(providedPassword string, userPassword string) (bool, string) {
+func VerifyPassword(userPassword string, providedPassword string) (bool, string) {
 	err := bcrypt.CompareHashAndPassword([]byte(providedPassword), []byte(userPassword))
 	check := true
 	msg := ""