diff --git a/nym-connect/desktop/src-tauri/src/config/template.rs b/nym-connect/desktop/src-tauri/src/config/template.rs
index 3394f6c80e..27e2ed435a 100644
--- a/nym-connect/desktop/src-tauri/src/config/template.rs
+++ b/nym-connect/desktop/src-tauri/src/config/template.rs
@@ -76,8 +76,9 @@ gateway_details = '{{ storage_paths.gateway_details }}'
 # The mix address of the provider to which all requests are going to be sent.
 provider_mix_address = '{{ core.socks5.provider_mix_address }}'
 
-# The port on which the client will be listening for incoming requests
-listening_port = {{ core.socks5.listening_port }}
+# The address on which the client will be listening for incoming requests
+# (default: 127.0.0.1:1080)
+bind_adddress = '{{ core.socks5.bind_adddress }}'
 
 # Specifies whether this client is going to use an anonymous sender tag for communication with the service provider.
 # While this is going to hide its actual address information, it will make the actual communication
diff --git a/sdk/lib/socks5-listener/src/config/template.rs b/sdk/lib/socks5-listener/src/config/template.rs
index 0c9262e5c7..e310ef2e32 100644
--- a/sdk/lib/socks5-listener/src/config/template.rs
+++ b/sdk/lib/socks5-listener/src/config/template.rs
@@ -83,8 +83,9 @@ gateway_listener = '{{ core.client.gateway_endpoint.gateway_listener }}'
 # The mix address of the provider to which all requests are going to be sent.
 provider_mix_address = '{{ core.socks5.provider_mix_address }}'
 
-# The port on which the client will be listening for incoming requests
-listening_port = {{ core.socks5.listening_port }}
+# The address on which the client will be listening for incoming requests
+# (default: 127.0.0.1:1080)
+bind_adddress = '{{ core.socks5.bind_adddress }}'
 
 # Specifies whether this client is going to use an anonymous sender tag for communication with the service provider.
 # While this is going to hide its actual address information, it will make the actual communication