diff --git a/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/config.json b/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/config.json
index f25d08df..ce41832f 100755
--- a/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/config.json
+++ b/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/config.json
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@
       "description": [
         {
           "language_code": "en_us",
-          "string": "Router ip(do not include <code>http://</code> or <code>https://</code>)."
+          "string": "Router ip(do not include port, <code>http://</code> or <code>https://</code>)."
         }
       ]
     },
@@ -242,6 +242,37 @@
         }
       ]
     },
+    {
+      "function": "port",
+      "type": {
+        "dataType": "string",
+        "elements": [
+          {
+            "elementType": "input",
+            "elementOptions": [],
+            "transformers": []
+          }
+        ]
+      },
+      "default_value": "",
+      "options": [],
+      "localized": [
+        "name",
+        "description"
+      ],
+      "name": [
+        {
+          "language_code": "en_us",
+          "string": "Router port"
+        }
+      ],
+      "description": [
+        {
+          "language_code": "en_us",
+          "string": "Router port. Leave empty for default."
+        }
+      ]
+    },
     {
       "function": "password",
       "type": {
diff --git a/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/script.py b/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/script.py
index c0b7f3a3..2b2ddb79 100755
--- a/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/script.py
+++ b/front/plugins/asuswrt_import/script.py
@@ -77,8 +77,13 @@ def get_device_data():
     # Create aiohttp session
     session = aiohttp.ClientSession(loop=loop)
 
+    port = get_setting_value("ASUSWRT_port").strip()
+
+    mylog("verbose", [f"[{pluginName}] Connecting to the Router..."])
+
     router = AsusRouter(  # required - both IP and URL supported
         hostname=get_setting_value("ASUSWRT_host"),  # required
+        port=(None if not port else port),  # optional
         username=get_setting_value("ASUSWRT_user"),  # required
         password=get_setting_value("ASUSWRT_password"),  # required
         use_ssl=get_setting_value("ASUSWRT_ssl"),  # optional
@@ -86,14 +91,9 @@ def get_device_data():
     )
 
     # Connect to the router
+    # Throws an error in case of failure
     loop.run_until_complete(router.async_connect())
 
-    if router.connected:
-        mylog("verbose", [f"[{pluginName}] logged in successfully."])
-    else:
-        mylog("error", [f"[{pluginName}] failed to login."])
-        return []
-
     # Now you can use the router object to call methods
     clients = loop.run_until_complete(router.async_get_data(AsusData.CLIENTS))