diff --git a/source/_components/media_player.kodi.markdown b/source/_components/media_player.kodi.markdown
index 24a892aab43..6d196cb6ac6 100644
--- a/source/_components/media_player.kodi.markdown
+++ b/source/_components/media_player.kodi.markdown
@@ -23,13 +23,13 @@ To add Kodi to your installation, add the following to your `configuration.yaml`
 # Example configuration.yaml entry
 media_player:
   - platform: kodi
-    host: http://192.168.0.123
+    host: 192.168.0.123
 ```
 
 Configuration variables:
 
 - **host** (*Required*): The host name or address of the device that is running XBMC/Kodi
-- **port** (*Optional*): The port number. Defaults to 8080.
+- **port** (*Optional*): The http port number. Defaults to 8080.
 - **name** (*Optional*): The name of the device used in the frontend.
 - **username** (*Optional*): The XBMC/Kodi HTTP username.
 - **password** (*Optional*): The XBMC/Kodi HTTP password.