diff --git a/config.default.yaml b/config.default.yaml
index 77240ff..147aecd 100644
--- a/config.default.yaml
+++ b/config.default.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 mtd:
     services: {}
+    management_port: 14000
 aws:
     regions: []
     credentials_path: ./mtdaws/.credentials
diff --git a/state/config.go b/state/config.go
index 67e3bee..88ea825 100644
--- a/state/config.go
+++ b/state/config.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ type Config struct {
 
 type mtdconf struct {
     Services        map[CustomUUID]Service `yaml:"services"`
+    ManagementPort  uint16      `yaml:"management_port"`
 
 }