diff --git a/includes/filetransfer/ssh.inc b/includes/filetransfer/ssh.inc
index 8113478a3a4f157896842c61bd7089a3b6ac42e2..56b944ca47dcbefb172b81bd2ad63c9b9a57d146 100644
--- a/includes/filetransfer/ssh.inc
+++ b/includes/filetransfer/ssh.inc
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ function __construct($jail, $username, $password, $hostname = "localhost", $port
   function connect() {
     $this->connection = @ssh2_connect($this->hostname, $this->port);
     if (!$this->connection) {
-      throw new FileTransferException('SSH Connection failed to @host:@port', NULL, array('@host' => $this->hostname, '@port' => 21));
+      throw new FileTransferException('SSH Connection failed to @host:@port', NULL, array('@host' => $this->hostname, '@port' => $this->port));
     }
     if (!@ssh2_auth_password($this->connection, $this->username, $this->password)) {
       throw new FileTransferException('The supplied username/password combination was not accepted.');