diff --git a/swh/objstorage/api/server.py b/swh/objstorage/api/server.py
--- a/swh/objstorage/api/server.py
+++ b/swh/objstorage/api/server.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 @click.command()
 @click.argument('config-path', required=1)
 @click.option('--host', default='0.0.0.0', help="Host to run the server")
-@click.option('--port', default=5000, type=click.INT,
+@click.option('--port', default=5003, type=click.INT,
               help="Binding port of the server")
 @click.option('--debug/--nodebug', default=True,
               help="Indicates if the server should run in debug mode")