diff --git a/.env b/.env
index 9c8197b..4c7260c 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -2,5 +2,5 @@ DATABASE_URL="sqlite://terminwahl_back/db.sqlite"
 RUST_LOG="debug"
 SMTP_USER="SMTP_USERNAME"
 SMTP_PASSWORD="SMTP_PASSWORD"
-
+PORT="8087"
 PATH_TO_STATICS="terminwahl_front/dist/"
diff --git a/terminwahl_back/src/main.rs b/terminwahl_back/src/main.rs
index 5dc62c0..6cf6f93 100644
--- a/terminwahl_back/src/main.rs
+++ b/terminwahl_back/src/main.rs
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
     let smtp_user = env::var("SMTP_USER").expect("Failed to get smtp user");
     let smtp_password = env::var("SMTP_PASSWORD").expect("Failed to get smtp password");
     let wasm_statics = env::var("PATH_TO_STATICS").expect("Failed to get statics path");
+    let port: u16 = env::var("PORT")
+        .expect("Failed to get port")
+        .parse()
+        .expect("Not a Portnumber");
     let credentials = Credentials::new(smtp_user, smtp_password);
     let smtp_pool = SmtpTransport::relay("smtp.1und1.de")
         .expect("Failed to connect to smtp")
@@ -88,7 +92,7 @@ async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
             )
             .service(Files::new("/", wasm_statics.clone()).index_file("index.html"))
     })
-    .bind(("127.0.0.1", 8080))?
+    .bind(("127.0.0.1", port))?
     .workers(2)
     .run()
     .await