diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index a8776bf..9d82f31 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ outline_utils_secret: 'changeme'
 outline_deployment: ''
 
 outline_port: 3000
-outline_public_port: "{{ outline_port }}"
 outline_url: "http://localhost:{{ outline_public_port }}"
 outline_force_https: "false"
 outline_enable_updates: "false"
diff --git a/templates/env.outline.conf.j2 b/templates/env.outline.conf.j2
index 13c9eef..14e4cb7 100644
--- a/templates/env.outline.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/env.outline.conf.j2
@@ -18,9 +18,8 @@ REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
 
 # Must point to the publicly accessible URL for the installation
 URL={{ outline_url }}
-{% if outline_public_port %}
-PORT={{ outline_public_port }}
-{% endif %}
+PORT=3000
+
 
 # Optional. If using a Cloudfront distribution or similar the origin server
 # should be set to the same as URL.