diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5702650ac..810019b95 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@ Application to handle the admin functions of the notifications application.
 
    ./scripts/run_app.sh
 
-   url to test app: localhost:5000/helloworld
+   url to test app: localhost:6012/helloworld