diff --git a/create.sh b/create.sh
index a28994b..a81eca9 100644
--- a/create.sh
+++ b/create.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ source env/bin/activate
 
 cp /var/www/local_settings.py project/settings/local_settings.py
 echo "BRANCH='$name'" >> project/settings/local_settings.py
-echo "NODEPORT='$name'" >> project/settings/local_settings.py
+echo "NODEPORT='$nodePort'" >> project/settings/local_settings.py
 echo $nodePort > env/nodePort
 
 echo "checking out to prod for set up"