diff --git a/resources/providers/config.rb b/resources/providers/config.rb
index 6335f9f..edd280c 100644
--- a/resources/providers/config.rb
+++ b/resources/providers/config.rb
@@ -1101,7 +1101,7 @@
       query['ID'] = "logstash-#{node['hostname']}"
       query['Name'] = 'logstash'
       query['Address'] = "#{node['ipaddress']}"
-      query['Port'] = '5000'
+      query['Port'] = 5000
       json_query = Chef::JSONCompat.to_json(query)
 
       execute 'Register service in consul' do