Cannot find module 'app' when issuing electron command

[br4nnigan]

A JavaScript error occurred in the main process
Uncaught Exception:
Error: Cannot find module 'app'
at Module._resolveFilename (module.js:470:15)
at Function.Module._resolveFilename (/home/user/Applications/electron-v1.7.4-linux-x64/resources/electron.asar/common/reset-search-paths.js:35:12)
at Function.Module._load (module.js:418:25)
at Module.require (module.js:498:17)
at require (internal/module.js:20:19)
at Object. (/tmp/notes/src/main.js:4:7)
at Object. (/tmp/notes/src/main.js:22:3)
at Module._compile (module.js:571:32)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:580:10)
at Module.load (module.js:488:32)