diff --git a/docs/examples/node/websocketexample/nodejsChecker.js b/docs/examples/node/websocketexample/nodejsChecker.js
index a3bfaa125e..2db8cac3af 100644
--- a/docs/examples/node/websocketexample/nodejsChecker.js
+++ b/docs/examples/node/websocketexample/nodejsChecker.js
@@ -10,11 +10,9 @@ for(var i = 2; i < global.process.argv.length; i++){
 }
 
 if(host == null){
-    console.log("Usage: node nodejsChecker.js host=<hostname> port=<port>");
-    process.exit(1);
+    host = 'localhost';
 }
 
-
 async function createConnect() {
     let dsn = 'ws://' + host + ':6041'
     console.log(dsn)