diff --git a/slsReceiverSoftware/include/UDPStandardImplementation.h b/slsReceiverSoftware/include/UDPStandardImplementation.h
index ebf3cd115..cfa001307 100644
--- a/slsReceiverSoftware/include/UDPStandardImplementation.h
+++ b/slsReceiverSoftware/include/UDPStandardImplementation.h
@@ -184,6 +184,12 @@ class UDPStandardImplementation: private virtual slsReceiverDefs, public UDPBase
 	 */
 	void closeFiles();
 
+	/**
+	 * Set streaming port and restart sockets if streaming was enabled
+	 * @param i streaming port
+	 */
+	void setStreamingPort(const uint32_t i);
+
 
 private:
 
diff --git a/slsReceiverSoftware/src/UDPStandardImplementation.cpp b/slsReceiverSoftware/src/UDPStandardImplementation.cpp
index 52f9f2654..70b90dae4 100644
--- a/slsReceiverSoftware/src/UDPStandardImplementation.cpp
+++ b/slsReceiverSoftware/src/UDPStandardImplementation.cpp
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ int UDPStandardImplementation::setFrameToGuiFrequency(const uint32_t freq) {
 }
 
 
-int UDPStandardImplementation::setDataStreamEnable(const bool enable) {\
+int UDPStandardImplementation::setDataStreamEnable(const bool enable) {
 
 	if (dataStreamEnable != enable) {
 		dataStreamEnable = enable;
@@ -604,6 +604,17 @@ void UDPStandardImplementation::closeFiles() {
 }
 
 
+void UDPStandardImplementation::setStreamingPort(const uint32_t i) {
+	streamingPort = i;
+
+	FILE_LOG(logINFO) << "Streaming Port: " << streamingPort;
+	if (dataStreamEnable) {
+		setDataStreamEnable(false);
+		setDataStreamEnable(true);
+	}
+}
+
+
 
 void UDPStandardImplementation::SetLocalNetworkParameters() {
 	//to increase socket receiver buffer size and max length of input queue by changing kernel settings