diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
index f8c4af37dcc..d548e7e4ab3 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/CHANGES.txt
@@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ Release 2.5.0 - UNRELEASED
 
     YARN-1550. NPE in FairSchedulerAppsBlock#render. (Anubhav Dhoot via kasha)
 
+    YARN-2119. DEFAULT_PROXY_ADDRESS should use DEFAULT_PROXY_PORT.
+    (Anubhav Dhoot via kasha)
+
 Release 2.4.1 - UNRELEASED
 
   INCOMPATIBLE CHANGES
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
index 18b18bc8d93..4a534cfb6d8 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-api/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/conf/YarnConfiguration.java
@@ -908,7 +908,7 @@ public class YarnConfiguration extends Configuration {
     PROXY_PREFIX + "address";
   public static final int DEFAULT_PROXY_PORT = 9099;
   public static final String DEFAULT_PROXY_ADDRESS =
-    "0.0.0.0:" + DEFAULT_RM_PORT;
+    "0.0.0.0:" + DEFAULT_PROXY_PORT;
   
   /**
    * YARN Service Level Authorization
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-web-proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/webproxy/TestWebAppProxyServer.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-web-proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/webproxy/TestWebAppProxyServer.java
index feed9fe361d..93479a9b421 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-web-proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/webproxy/TestWebAppProxyServer.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-web-proxy/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/webproxy/TestWebAppProxyServer.java
@@ -25,9 +25,12 @@ import org.apache.hadoop.service.Service.STATE;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.conf.YarnConfiguration;
 import org.apache.hadoop.yarn.server.webproxy.WebAppProxyServer;
 import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.Assert;
 import org.junit.Before;
 import org.junit.Test;
 
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
+
 public class TestWebAppProxyServer {
   private WebAppProxyServer webAppProxy = null;
   private final String proxyAddress = "0.0.0.0:8888";
@@ -56,4 +59,14 @@ public class TestWebAppProxyServer {
     }
     assertEquals(STATE.STARTED, webAppProxy.getServiceState());
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void testBindAddress() {
+    YarnConfiguration conf = new YarnConfiguration();
+
+    InetSocketAddress defaultBindAddress = WebAppProxyServer.getBindAddress(conf);
+    Assert.assertEquals("Web Proxy default bind address port is incorrect",
+        YarnConfiguration.DEFAULT_PROXY_PORT,
+        defaultBindAddress.getPort());
+  }
 }