diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 59188708..faefd81f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "shout",
   "description": "A web IRC client",
-  "version": "0.21.0",
+  "version": "0.21.1",
   "author": "Mattias Erming",
   "preferGlobal": true,
   "bin": {
diff --git a/src/client.js b/src/client.js
index cdeacc77..a61123da 100644
--- a/src/client.js
+++ b/src/client.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Client.prototype.connect = function(args) {
 	var client = this;
 	var server = _.defaults(_.pick(args, ['host', 'port', 'rejectUnauthorized', 'name']), {
 		host: "irc.freenode.org",
-		port: 6697,
+		port: args.tls ? 6697 : 6667,
 		rejectUnauthorized: false
 	});