diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 110ef468..658174ba 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Copy this file as .env
 # SSH account & hostname for publishing.
 WEBSERVER_SSH=user@domain
+WEBSERVER_SSH_PORT=22
 WEBSERVER_ROOT=/path-to/flamenco.blender.org
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 57229d2c..a1896731 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ deploy-website:
 	rm -rf web/project-website/public/
 	go run ${HUGO_PKG} -s web/project-website --baseURL https://flamenco.blender.org/
 	rsync web/project-website/public/ ${WEBSERVER_SSH}:${WEBSERVER_ROOT}/ \
-		-e "ssh" \
+		-e "ssh -p ${WEBSERVER_SSH_PORT}" \
 		-rl \
 		--exclude v2/ \
 		--exclude downloads/ \