diff --git a/system/athena/athenad.py b/system/athena/athenad.py
index 52e3a29ac8653f..56b3bb609c2bda 100755
--- a/system/athena/athenad.py
+++ b/system/athena/athenad.py
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 
 ATHENA_HOST = os.getenv('ATHENA_HOST', 'wss://athena.comma.ai')
 HANDLER_THREADS = int(os.getenv('HANDLER_THREADS', "4"))
-LOCAL_PORT_WHITELIST = {8022}
+LOCAL_PORT_WHITELIST = {22, }  # SSH
 
 LOG_ATTR_NAME = 'user.upload'
 LOG_ATTR_VALUE_MAX_UNIX_TIME = int.to_bytes(2147483647, 4, sys.byteorder)