diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4f0fca18a1..3ebee246aa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Execute the [DDL files][DDL] to create the required repository tables in **where
 2. Put a few 3rd-party jar files to **wherehows-etl/extralibs** directory. Some of these jar files may not be available in Maven Central or Artifactory. See [the download instrucitons][EXJAR] for more detail. ```cd WhereHows/wherehows-etl/extralibs```
 3. From the **WhereHows** root directory and build all the modules: ```./gradlew build```
 4. Start the metadata ETL and API service: ```./gradlew wherehows-backend:runPlayBinary```
-5. In a new terminal, start the web front-end: ```./gradlew wherehows-frontend:runPlayBinary```. The WhereHows UI is available at http://localhost:9000 by default. You can change the port number by editing the value of ```project.ext.httpPort``` in ```wherehows-frontend/build.gradle```.
+5. In a new terminal, start the web front-end: ```./gradlew wherehows-frontend:runPlayBinary```. The WhereHows UI is available at http://localhost:9001 by default. You can change the port number by editing the value of ```project.ext.httpPort``` in ```wherehows-frontend/build.gradle```.
 
 
 ## Roadmap
diff --git a/wherehows-backend/build.gradle b/wherehows-backend/build.gradle
index 929b4dfd48..1ae10a5795 100644
--- a/wherehows-backend/build.gradle
+++ b/wherehows-backend/build.gradle
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 apply from: '../gradle/scripts/play.gradle'
 
 // Change this to listen on a different port
-project.ext.httpPort = 19000
+project.ext.httpPort = 19001
 project.ext.playBinaryBaseName = "wherehows-backend"
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/wherehows-docker/README.md b/wherehows-docker/README.md
index a9e4d5ee43..11dfa7f915 100644
--- a/wherehows-docker/README.md
+++ b/wherehows-docker/README.md
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ Through the docker build provides a whole server instance running in docker cont
 1. From the wherehows-docker, run ```build.sh 1```
 1. Edit .env to match your environment
 1. From the docker directory: ```$ docker-compose up```
-1. In your local browser, open http://localhost:9000
-1. The backend app is hosted on http://localhost:9001
+1. In your local browser, open http://localhost:9001
+1. The backend app is hosted on http://localhost:19001
 1. The Elasticsearch server is hosted on http://localhost:9200
 
 If any step fails in the script, you can run individual steps in it, the script is pretty intuitive and has comments.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Successfully tagged linkedin/wherehows-elasticsearch:latest
 now run this to start the application:
 docker-compose up
 ``` 
- 
+
  
 ## Run Docker Container
 ```
@@ -98,16 +98,16 @@ Attaching to wherehowsdocker_wherehows-elasticsearch_1, wherehowsdocker_wherehow
 wherehows-backend_1        | 2017-08-01 16:57:16 INFO  application:146 - Terminating KafkaConsumerMaster...
 wherehows-backend_1        | 2017-08-01 16:57:16 INFO  application:65 - Enabled jobs: []
 wherehows-backend_1        | 2017-08-01 16:57:16 INFO  p.a.Play:97 - Application started (Prod)
-wherehows-backend_1        | 2017-08-01 16:57:17 INFO  p.c.s.NettyServer:165 - Listening for HTTP on /0.0.0.0:9000   
+wherehows-backend_1        | 2017-08-01 16:57:17 INFO  p.c.s.NettyServer:165 - Listening for HTTP on /0.0.0.0:19001   
 
 ```
 
 ## Running Servers
 Ensure all docker container instances are up and running
 - Frontend app:  
-    ```http://localhost:9000```  
-- Backend app:  
     ```http://localhost:9001```  
+- Backend app:  
+    ```http://localhost:19001```  
 - Elasticsearch server:   
     ```http://localhost:9200```    
 - MySQL server:    
diff --git a/wherehows-docker/docker-compose.yml b/wherehows-docker/docker-compose.yml
index 4f1ef0e137..08fb86ee22 100644
--- a/wherehows-docker/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/wherehows-docker/docker-compose.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ services:
   wherehows-backend:
     image: "linkedin/wherehows-backend:latest"
     ports:
-      - 9001:9000
+      - 19001:19001
     environment:
       WHZ_SECRET: ${WHZ_SECRET}
       WHZ_DB_USERNAME: ${WHZ_DB_USERNAME}
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ services:
   wherehows-frontend:
     image: "linkedin/wherehows-frontend:latest"
     ports:
-      - 9000:9000
+      - 9001:9001
     environment:
       WHZ_SECRET: ${WHZ_SECRET}
       WHZ_DB_USERNAME: ${WHZ_DB_USERNAME}
diff --git a/wherehows-frontend/README.md b/wherehows-frontend/README.md
index e0b9de0e1d..749f0ff72a 100644
--- a/wherehows-frontend/README.md
+++ b/wherehows-frontend/README.md
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ NettyServer.main is deprecated. Please start your Play server with the
 
 ```
 
-Open browser to ```http://<edge node>:9000/```
+Open browser to ```http://<edge node>:9001/```
 This will show WhereHows login page. 
 
 ## Troubleshooting
diff --git a/wherehows-frontend/build.gradle b/wherehows-frontend/build.gradle
index 7314a55231..36e68d7870 100644
--- a/wherehows-frontend/build.gradle
+++ b/wherehows-frontend/build.gradle
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 apply from: '../gradle/scripts/play.gradle'
 
 // Change this to listen on a different port
-project.ext.httpPort = 9000
+project.ext.httpPort = 9001
 project.ext.playBinaryBaseName = "wherehows-frontend"
 
 configurations {