diff --git a/configs/services/paperless.nix b/configs/services/paperless.nix
index eb9f1d6..28fdea2 100644
--- a/configs/services/paperless.nix
+++ b/configs/services/paperless.nix
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
   };
 
   # Paperless-ngx also requires a redis cache
-  services.redis.enable = true;
+  services.redis.servers."paperless-redis".enable = true;
 
-  # 28981 is the default paperless web port
-  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 28981 ];
+  # open the default paperless web port
+  networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ config.services.paperless.port ];
 }