diff --git a/theodolite-benchmarks/load-generator-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/workloadgeneration/LoadGenerator.java b/theodolite-benchmarks/load-generator-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/workloadgeneration/LoadGenerator.java
index 73f064d1ce44ff8a613f9ce0a7b9a64d4bac6c38..3f5d14c2e7dccb94e4aacde1f531ec2e9d1fb8db 100644
--- a/theodolite-benchmarks/load-generator-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/workloadgeneration/LoadGenerator.java
+++ b/theodolite-benchmarks/load-generator-commons/src/main/java/theodolite/commons/workloadgeneration/LoadGenerator.java
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ public final class LoadGenerator {
   private static final int THREADS_DEFAULT = 4;
   private static final String SCHEMA_REGISTRY_URL_DEFAULT = "http://localhost:8081";
   private static final String KAFKA_TOPIC_DEFAULT = "input";
-  private static final String KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_DEFAULT = "localhost:19092"; // NOPMD
+  private static final String KAFKA_BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_DEFAULT = "localhost:9092"; // NOPMD
 
   private ClusterConfig clusterConfig;
   private WorkloadDefinition loadDefinition;