diff --git a/data/port.pl b/data/port.pl
deleted file mode 100755
index d4fd586e0..000000000
--- a/data/port.pl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-7200
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setting.py b/setting.py
index d8d7cdf9e..0248aa7c4 100755
--- a/setting.py
+++ b/setting.py
@@ -25,9 +25,12 @@ workers = cpu_info[1]
 if not os.path.exists(os.getcwd() + '/logs'):
     os.mkdir(os.getcwd() + '/logs')
 
-mw_port = mw.readFile('data/port.pl')
-if mw_port:
+# default port
+mw_port = 7200
+if os.path.exists("data/port.pl"):
+    mw_port = mw.readFile('data/port.pl')
     mw_port.strip()
+
 bind = []
 if os.path.exists('data/ipv6.pl'):
     bind.append('[0:0:0:0:0:0:0:0]:%s' % mw_port)