diff --git a/config/defaults.yml b/config/defaults.yml
index 9fc684211..856319891 100644
--- a/config/defaults.yml
+++ b/config/defaults.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ defaults:
       host:
     pubsub_server: 'https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'
   server:
-    port:
     listen: '0.0.0.0:3000'
     rails_environment: 'development'
     stderr_log:
@@ -193,7 +192,7 @@ development:
     autofollow_on_join: false
     autofollow_on_join_user: ''
 production:
-  i_am_a_dummy: # Remove if you add an actual override
+  listen: 'unix:tmp/diaspora.sock'
 test:
   environment:
     url: 'http://localhost:9887/'
diff --git a/config/diaspora.yml.example b/config/diaspora.yml.example
index 378e0d6d3..ba11d78e9 100644
--- a/config/diaspora.yml.example
+++ b/config/diaspora.yml.example
@@ -140,14 +140,10 @@ configuration: ## Section
 
   ## Settings affecting how ./script/server behaves.
   server: ## Section
-    ## Where the appserver should listen to (default=0.0.0.0:3000)
-    #listen: '127.0.0.1:3000'
+    ## Where the appserver should listen to (default=unix:tmp/diaspora.sock)
     #listen: 'unix:tmp/diaspora.sock'
     #listen: 'unix:/run/diaspora/diaspora.sock'
-
-    ## The port on which the appserver should listen (default=none).
-    ## Note: this setting is deprecated, use listen instead.
-    #port: 3000
+    #listen: '127.0.0.1:3000'
 
     ## Rails environment (default='development').
     ## The environment in which the server should be started by default.
diff --git a/script/server b/script/server
index 466b4ef0f..0144e244f 100755
--- a/script/server
+++ b/script/server
@@ -103,7 +103,6 @@ fi
 
 os=$(uname -s)
 vars=$(bin/bundle exec ruby ./script/get_config.rb \
-  port=server.port \
   single_process_mode=environment.single_process_mode? \
   embed_sidekiq_worker=server.embed_sidekiq_worker \
   workers=server.sidekiq_workers \
@@ -119,12 +118,6 @@ then
   export DB
 fi
 
-if [ -z "$PORT" -a -n "$port" ]
-then
-  warning "Setting port via configuration is deprecated, set listen instead. See the updated config/diaspora.yml.example."
-  PORT="$port"
-fi
-
 args="$@"
 for arg in $(echo $args | awk '{ for (i = 1; i <= NF; i++) print $i}')
 do
@@ -139,7 +132,7 @@ then
   services=$(chk_service $PORT)
   if [ -n "$services" ]
   then
-    fatal "Port $port is already in use.\n\t$services"
+    fatal "Port $PORT is already in use.\n\t$services"
   fi
 fi