diff --git a/flatline_lsp.py b/flatline_lsp.py
index ee93438..acb82da 100644
--- a/flatline_lsp.py
+++ b/flatline_lsp.py
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ def main() -> None:
         "--backend-server-port",
         type=int,
         help="llm inference backend server port number",
-        default=5000,
+        default=57045,
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "--tokenizer-name",
diff --git a/flatline_server.cpp b/flatline_server.cpp
index ffa176c..b748606 100644
--- a/flatline_server.cpp
+++ b/flatline_server.cpp
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ std::string make_response_json(std::vector<float> const &next_token_logits) {
 
 #include <structopt/app.hpp>
 struct app_options {
-  std::optional<std::string> port = "5000";
+  std::optional<std::string> port = "57045";
   std::optional<std::string> model_path;
   std::optional<bool> numa = true;
   std::optional<int> n_gpu_layers = 0;