diff --git a/platypush/backend/http/app/routes/dashboard.py b/platypush/backend/http/app/routes/dashboard.py
index 68d1f06dab..e6f7b1f5b5 100644
--- a/platypush/backend/http/app/routes/dashboard.py
+++ b/platypush/backend/http/app/routes/dashboard.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from flask import Blueprint, render_template
 
 from platypush.backend.http.app import template_folder
-from platypush.backend.http.app.utils import authenticate, get_websocket_port
+from platypush.backend.http.app.utils import authenticate
 from platypush.backend.http.utils import HttpUtils
 
 dashboard = Blueprint('dashboard', __name__, template_folder=template_folder)
@@ -16,10 +16,11 @@ __routes__ = [
 @dashboard.route('/dashboard/<name>', methods=['GET'])
 @authenticate()
 def render_dashboard(name):
-    """ Route for the dashboard """
-    return render_template('index.html',
-                           utils=HttpUtils,
-                           websocket_port=get_websocket_port())
+    """Route for the dashboard"""
+    return render_template(
+        'index.html',
+        utils=HttpUtils,
+    )
 
 
 # vim:sw=4:ts=4:et:
diff --git a/platypush/backend/http/app/utils.py b/platypush/backend/http/app/utils.py
index bd1f393258..537775045c 100644
--- a/platypush/backend/http/app/utils.py
+++ b/platypush/backend/http/app/utils.py
@@ -78,14 +78,6 @@ def get_http_port():
     return http_conf.get('port', HttpBackend._DEFAULT_HTTP_PORT)
 
 
-# noinspection PyProtectedMember
-def get_websocket_port():
-    from platypush.backend.http import HttpBackend
-
-    http_conf = Config.get('backend.http') or {}
-    return http_conf.get('websocket_port', HttpBackend._DEFAULT_WEBSOCKET_PORT)
-
-
 def send_message(msg, wait_for_response=True):
     msg = Message.build(msg)
     if msg is None:
diff --git a/platypush/backend/http/webapp/src/App.vue b/platypush/backend/http/webapp/src/App.vue
index 0ac9269226..bc48a6ea0d 100644
--- a/platypush/backend/http/webapp/src/App.vue
+++ b/platypush/backend/http/webapp/src/App.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <template>
-  <Events ref="events" :ws-port="config['backend.http'].websocket_port" v-if="hasWebsocket" />
+  <Events ref="events" v-if="hasWebsocket" />
   <Notifications ref="notifications" />
   <VoiceAssistant ref="voice-assistant" v-if="hasAssistant" />
   <Pushbullet ref="pushbullet" v-if="hasPushbullet" />