diff --git a/mantis-control-plane/mantis-control-plane-client/src/main/java/io/mantisrx/server/master/client/HighAvailabilityServicesUtil.java b/mantis-control-plane/mantis-control-plane-client/src/main/java/io/mantisrx/server/master/client/HighAvailabilityServicesUtil.java
index fd87a1d12..5ce32bd1a 100644
--- a/mantis-control-plane/mantis-control-plane-client/src/main/java/io/mantisrx/server/master/client/HighAvailabilityServicesUtil.java
+++ b/mantis-control-plane/mantis-control-plane-client/src/main/java/io/mantisrx/server/master/client/HighAvailabilityServicesUtil.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public static HighAvailabilityServices createHAServices(CoreConfiguration config
                   parts[0],
                   "127.0.0.1",
                   apiPort,
-                  apiPort + 2,
+                  apiPort,
                   apiPort,
                   "api/postjobstatus",
                   apiPort + 6,