diff --git a/scripts/localnet.sh b/scripts/localnet.sh
index 51e3d05a86..793506597c 100755
--- a/scripts/localnet.sh
+++ b/scripts/localnet.sh
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ alice_start=(
   --chain="$FULL_PATH"
   --alice
   --port 30334
-  --rpc-port 9946
+  --rpc-port 9944
   --validator
   --rpc-cors=all
   --allow-private-ipv4