diff --git a/jmeter_files/README.txt b/jmeter_files/README.txt
index 90c1774..19e9207 100644
--- a/jmeter_files/README.txt
+++ b/jmeter_files/README.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Use the Jmeter plugin manager or download via https://bitbucket.org/pjtr/jmeter-
 
 The script has the following options:
 	-JHOST	    The name of the machine running the DayTrader Application. The default is localhost.
-	-JPORT	    The HTTP port of the server running the DayTrader Application. The default is 9082.
+	-JPORT	    The HTTP port of the server running the DayTrader Application. The default is 9080.
 	-JPROTOCOL  The transport either http or https
 				NOTE: The websocket plugin does not offer a variable substitution. See the WS note below.
 	-JTHREADS   The number of jmeter threads to start. The default is 50.
diff --git a/jmeter_files/daytrader8.jmx b/jmeter_files/daytrader8.jmx
index 43132df..582c8ca 100644
--- a/jmeter_files/daytrader8.jmx
+++ b/jmeter_files/daytrader8.jmx
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
             </elementProp>
             <elementProp name="port" elementType="Argument">
               <stringProp name="Argument.name">port</stringProp>
-              <stringProp name="Argument.value">${__P(PORT,9082)}</stringProp>
+              <stringProp name="Argument.value">${__P(PORT,9080)}</stringProp>
               <stringProp name="Argument.metadata">=</stringProp>
             </elementProp>
             <elementProp name="maxthinkingtime" elementType="Argument">