diff --git a/src/core/internal_network/network.cpp b/src/core/internal_network/network.cpp
index 6c0cab391f..3f26f10e61 100644
--- a/src/core/internal_network/network.cpp
+++ b/src/core/internal_network/network.cpp
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ sockaddr_in TranslateFromSockAddrIn(Network::SockAddrIn input) {
     sockaddr_in result{};
     result.sin_family = sa_family_t(TranslateDomainToNative(Domain(input.family)));
     //result.sin_len = sizeof(result);
-    result.sin_port = htons(input.portno); //needs no conversion
+    result.sin_port = input.portno; //needs no conversion
     result.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl((u32(input.ip[0]) << 24)
         | (u32(input.ip[1]) << 16)
         | (u32(input.ip[2]) << 8)