diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5f1afe2..b39fbcb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ python curi.py doctor
 python curi.py serve
 ```
 
-Open <http://127.0.0.1:8787>. CURI scans `~/.codex/sessions` every three seconds. Override paths when needed:
+Open <http://127.0.0.1:8792>. CURI scans `~/.codex/sessions` every three seconds. Override paths when needed:
 
 ```bash
 python curi.py serve \
diff --git a/curi.py b/curi.py
index 476d0e0..48455ae 100644
--- a/curi.py
+++ b/curi.py
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ def common(s: argparse.ArgumentParser) -> None:
         s.add_argument("--archive-dir", default=os.getenv("CURI_ARCHIVE_DIR", ""))
         s.add_argument("--db", default=os.getenv("CURI_DB", str(Path.home() / ".curi" / "curi.sqlite3")))
     s = sub.add_parser("serve", help="scan and serve the local dashboard")
-    common(s); s.add_argument("--port", type=int, default=8787); s.add_argument("--interval", type=int, default=3)
+    common(s); s.add_argument("--port", type=int, default=8792); s.add_argument("--interval", type=int, default=3)
     s = sub.add_parser("scan", help="scan local JSONL once and print a summary")
     common(s); s.add_argument("--days", type=int, default=0)
     s = sub.add_parser("doctor", help="check local paths without reading credentials")