diff --git a/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/fargate.ts b/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/fargate.ts
index 7a36cfb6..10081be1 100644
--- a/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/fargate.ts
+++ b/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/fargate.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Construct } from 'constructs';
-import { Duration } from 'aws-cdk-lib';
+import { Duration, Token } from 'aws-cdk-lib';
 import { RemovalPolicy } from 'aws-cdk-lib';
 import * as acm from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-certificatemanager';
 import * as ecs from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-ecs';
@@ -129,11 +129,11 @@ export class MeshService extends Construct {
         if (props.redis) {
             props.redis.securityGroup.addIngressRule(
                 securityGroup,
-                Port.tcp(Number(props.redis.connectionPort))
+                Port.tcp(props.redis.connectionPort)
             );
 
             environment['REDIS_ENDPOINT'] = props.redis.connectionEndPoint;
-            environment['REDIS_PORT'] = props.redis.connectionPort;
+            environment['REDIS_PORT'] = props.redis.connectionPort.toString();
         }
 
         // Construct secrets from provided ssm values
diff --git a/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/redis-construct.ts b/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/redis-construct.ts
index a0319f43..f88526b0 100644
--- a/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/redis-construct.ts
+++ b/packages/graphql-mesh-server/lib/redis-construct.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {
     CfnSubnetGroup,
     CfnParameterGroup,
 } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-elasticache';
-import { CfnOutput } from 'aws-cdk-lib';
+import { CfnOutput, Reference, Token } from 'aws-cdk-lib';
 import { Construct } from 'constructs';
 
 export interface RedisServiceProps {
@@ -83,14 +83,10 @@ export class RedisService extends Construct {
     }
 
     public get connectionEndPoint(): string {
-        return this.cacheCluster
-            .getAtt('RedisEndpoint.Address')
-            .toString();
+        return Token.asString(this.cacheCluster.getAtt('RedisEndpoint.Address'))
     }
 
-    public get connectionPort(): string {
-        return this.cacheCluster
-            .getAtt('RedisEndpoint.Port')
-            .toString();
+    public get connectionPort(): number {
+        return Token.asNumber(this.cacheCluster.getAtt('RedisEndpoint.Port'));
     }
 }