diff --git a/torque-4.2.10-port-args.patch b/torque-4.2.10-port-args.patch
index c430325..ebf4975 100644
--- a/torque-4.2.10-port-args.patch
+++ b/torque-4.2.10-port-args.patch
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 +   momctl_port_arg=""
 +   pbs_mom_port_arg=""
 +else
-+   momctl_port_arg="-p $PBS_PORT"
++   momctl_port_arg="$PBS_PORT"
 +   pbs_mom_port_arg="-M $PBS_PORT"
 +fi
 +