diff --git a/shinatra.sh b/shinatra.sh
index 729cbf4..dab2775 100755
--- a/shinatra.sh
+++ b/shinatra.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 RESPONSE="HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\nConnection: keep-alive\r\n\r\n${2:-"OK"}\r\n"
-while { echo -en "$RESPONSE"; } | nc -l "${1:-8080}"; do
+while { echo -en "$RESPONSE"; } | nc -l -p "${1:-8080}"; do
   echo "================================================"
 done