diff --git a/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml b/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml
index e9bd36510aadad2a0ccb61b6b7e7ceea17b77839..45feb841e824b8bd767e0e7f3e630f8eaeb04b80 100644
--- a/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml
+++ b/conduit-backend/backend-service.yaml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ spec:
   type: LoadBalancer
   ports:
     - nodePort: 30000
+      port: 80
       targetPort: 3000
   selector:
     app: backend