diff --git a/cli/commands/play.go b/cli/commands/play.go
index f43007f..4000214 100644
--- a/cli/commands/play.go
+++ b/cli/commands/play.go
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ func NewHostCommand() *cobra.Command {
 				}(gameState)
 
 				w.Header().Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
+				w.Header().Set("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "*") // Allow CORS for all origins
 
 				w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
 				resp := map[string]string{
@@ -265,8 +266,8 @@ func NewHostCommand() *cobra.Command {
 				json.NewEncoder(w).Encode(resp)
 			})
 
-			log.INFO.Print("Hosting Battlesnake HTTP server on :6969")
-			log.INFO.Print(http.ListenAndServe(":6969", nil))
+			log.INFO.Print("Hosting Battlesnake HTTP server on :8080")
+			log.INFO.Print(http.ListenAndServe(":8080", nil))
 		},
 	}