diff --git a/docs-gb/cli/README.md b/docs-gb/cli/README.md
index 1a01fb6fdc..3965b25d54 100644
--- a/docs-gb/cli/README.md
+++ b/docs-gb/cli/README.md
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ spec:
       value: /mnt/kafka/kafka.json
     # The following environment variables are used to configure the seldon-cli from the already existing environment variables
     - name: SELDON_SCHEDULE_HOST
-      value: $(SELDON_SCHEDULER_SERVICE_HOST):$(SELDON_SCHEDULER_SERVICE_PORT_SCHEDULER)
+      value: $(SELDON_SCHEDULER_SERVICE_HOST):9004
     # this envar is used for both TLS and seldon-cli
     - name: POD_NAMESPACE
       valueFrom:
diff --git a/operator/config/cli/seldon-cli.yaml b/operator/config/cli/seldon-cli.yaml
index b901105ee6..f647824c2e 100644
--- a/operator/config/cli/seldon-cli.yaml
+++ b/operator/config/cli/seldon-cli.yaml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ spec:
       value: /mnt/kafka/kafka.json
     # The following environment variables are used to configure the seldon-cli from the already existing environment variables
     - name: SELDON_SCHEDULE_HOST
-      value: $(SELDON_SCHEDULER_SERVICE_HOST):$(SELDON_SCHEDULER_SERVICE_PORT_SCHEDULER)
+      value: $(SELDON_SCHEDULER_SERVICE_HOST):9004
     # this envar is used for both TLS and seldon-cli
     - name: POD_NAMESPACE
       valueFrom: