diff --git a/quesma/frontend_connectors/basic_http_frontend_connector.go b/quesma/frontend_connectors/basic_http_frontend_connector.go
index 8427a6ab5..5963f9e64 100644
--- a/quesma/frontend_connectors/basic_http_frontend_connector.go
+++ b/quesma/frontend_connectors/basic_http_frontend_connector.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ type BasicHTTPFrontendConnector struct {
 	debugInfoCollector diag.DebugInfoCollector
 	logger             quesma_api.QuesmaLogger
 	middlewares        []http.Handler
-	currentListener    quesma_api.FrontendConnector
+	connector          quesma_api.FrontendConnector
 }
 
 func (h *BasicHTTPFrontendConnector) GetChildComponents() []interface{} {
@@ -184,10 +184,10 @@ func (h *BasicHTTPFrontendConnector) AddMiddleware(middleware http.Handler) {
 	h.middlewares = append(h.middlewares, middleware)
 }
 
-func (h *BasicHTTPFrontendConnector) SetListener(listener quesma_api.FrontendConnector) {
-	h.currentListener = listener
+func (h *BasicHTTPFrontendConnector) SetConnector(connector quesma_api.FrontendConnector) {
+	h.connector = connector
 }
 
-func (h *BasicHTTPFrontendConnector) Listener() quesma_api.FrontendConnector {
-	return h.currentListener
+func (h *BasicHTTPFrontendConnector) Connector() quesma_api.FrontendConnector {
+	return h.connector
 }
diff --git a/quesma/v2/core/quesma_apis.go b/quesma/v2/core/quesma_apis.go
index 4ec793861..5eca016ce 100644
--- a/quesma/v2/core/quesma_apis.go
+++ b/quesma/v2/core/quesma_apis.go
@@ -25,8 +25,16 @@ type Router interface {
 
 type FrontendConnector interface {
 	InstanceNamer
-	SetListener(listener FrontendConnector)
-	Listener() FrontendConnector
+	// SetConnector sets the connector
+	// Connectors are the components that listen for incoming requests
+	// They can be shared for instance in the case when
+	// the same tcp port is used
+	// SetConnector and Connector are used to set and get the connector
+	// and merge the connectors
+	SetConnector(listener FrontendConnector)
+	// Connector returns the connector
+	Connector() FrontendConnector
+	// Listen starts listening on the endpoint
 	Listen() error // Start listening on the endpoint
 	GetEndpoint() string
 	Stop(ctx context.Context) error // Stop listening
diff --git a/quesma/v2/core/quesma_builder.go b/quesma/v2/core/quesma_builder.go
index bebd03614..ab394ceec 100644
--- a/quesma/v2/core/quesma_builder.go
+++ b/quesma/v2/core/quesma_builder.go
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ func (quesma *Quesma) buildInternal() (QuesmaBuilder, error) {
 		}
 		for pipelineIndex, _ := range quesma.pipelines {
 			for frontendConnectorIndex := range quesma.pipelines[pipelineIndex].GetFrontendConnectors() {
-				quesma.pipelines[pipelineIndex].GetFrontendConnectors()[frontendConnectorIndex].SetListener(quesma.pipelines[0].GetFrontendConnectors()[0])
+				quesma.pipelines[pipelineIndex].GetFrontendConnectors()[frontendConnectorIndex].SetConnector(quesma.pipelines[0].GetFrontendConnectors()[0])
 			}
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/quesma/v2/core/quesma_pipeline.go b/quesma/v2/core/quesma_pipeline.go
index f0d7e8f36..bd7ccbdda 100644
--- a/quesma/v2/core/quesma_pipeline.go
+++ b/quesma/v2/core/quesma_pipeline.go
@@ -71,7 +71,12 @@ func (p *Pipeline) Start() {
 	// however, bind error remains
 	for _, conn := range p.FrontendConnectors {
 		p.logger.Info().Msgf("Starting frontend connector %s", conn)
-		go conn.Listener().Listen()
+		go func() {
+			err := conn.Connector().Listen()
+			if err != nil {
+				p.logger.Error().Err(err).Msgf("Failed to start frontend connector %s", conn)
+			}
+		}()
 	}
 }