diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/darkhttpd.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/darkhttpd.nix
index d6649fd472d9..f6b693139a1e 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/darkhttpd.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-servers/darkhttpd.nix
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ in {
 
     port = mkOption {
       default = 80;
-      type = ints.u16;
+      type = types.port;
       description = ''
         Port to listen on.
         Pass 0 to let the system choose any free port for you.