diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle b/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle
index b8d5c980b..93215b070 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ android {
             buildConfigField "boolean", "LOCUTILS_ENABLED", "false"
             buildConfigField "String", "LAST_COMMIT_FILE", "\"$LAST_COMMIT_FILE\""
             buildConfigField "int", "BAD_COUNT", "2"
+            resValue "string", "nbs_port", "0"
         }
 
         xw4GPlay {
@@ -192,7 +193,6 @@ android {
             applicationId "org.eehouse.android.xw4dbg"
             buildConfigField "String", "DB_NAME", "\"xwddb\""
             resValue "string", "app_name", "CrossDbg"
-            resValue "string", "nbs_port", "3345"
             resValue "string", "invite_prefix", "/andd/"
             resValue "string", "conf_prefix", "/cnfd/"
             resValue "string", "newgame_scheme", "newxwgamed"
diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWApp.java b/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWApp.java
index a883884b3..e91d42978 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWApp.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/XWApp.java
@@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ public class XWApp extends Application
     private static Boolean s_onEmulator = null;
     private static Context s_context = null;
 
-    private short mPort;
-
     @Override
     public void onCreate()
     {
@@ -91,8 +89,6 @@ public class XWApp extends Application
 
         WiDirWrapper.init( this );
 
-        mPort = Short.valueOf( getString( R.string.nbs_port ) );
-
         DupeModeTimer.init( this );
 
         MQTTUtils.init( this );