diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index 6866f60..5b79c53 100755
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ configfile = os.path.join(os.environ['DASH_CONFIG'], 'config.cfg')
 cfg = configparser.ConfigParser()
 cfg.read(configfile)
 
+server_host = cfg.get("Server", "host")
+server_port = cfg.getint("Server", "port")
+
 app = Flask(__name__)
 
 redis_server_log = redis.StrictRedis(
@@ -541,4 +544,4 @@ def getTypeaheadData():
     return jsonify(data)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    app.run(host='localhost', port=8001, threaded=True)
+    app.run(host=server_host, port=server_port, threaded=True)