diff --git a/cmd/headscale/cli/utils.go b/cmd/headscale/cli/utils.go
index b5c7c219..e3c4402a 100644
--- a/cmd/headscale/cli/utils.go
+++ b/cmd/headscale/cli/utils.go
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ func getDNSConfig() *tailcfg.DNSConfig {
 
 				nameservers[index] = nameserver
 				resolvers[index] = tailcfg.DNSResolver{
-					Addr: nameserver.String() + ":53",
+					Addr: nameserver.String(),
 				}
 			}