diff --git a/settings.js b/settings.js
index 3fa587f60..67e04b925 100644
--- a/settings.js
+++ b/settings.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 module.exports = {
     // the tcp port that the Node-RED web server is listening on
-    uiPort: 1880,
+    uiPort: process.env.PORT || 1880,
 
     // By default, the Node-RED UI accepts connections on all IPv4 interfaces.
     // The following property can be used to listen on a specific interface. For
@@ -175,7 +175,6 @@ module.exports = {
             // debug - record information which is more verbose than info + info + warn + error + fatal errors
             // trace - record very detailed logging + debug + info + warn + error + fatal errors
             level: "info",
-
             // Whether or not to include metric events in the log output
             metrics: false,
             // Whether or not to include audit events in the log output