diff --git a/run_tester_node.sh b/run_tester_node.sh
index 1daf799..aef83b7 100755
--- a/run_tester_node.sh
+++ b/run_tester_node.sh
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ if [ "${FUNCTION}" = "SENDER" ]; then
   SERIVCE_NODE_ADDR=${LIGHTPUSH_SERVICE_PEER:-${LIGHTPUSH_BOOTSTRAP:-}}
   NODE_ARG=${LIGHTPUSH_SERVICE_PEER:+--service-node="${LIGHTPUSH_SERVICE_PEER}"}
   NODE_ARG=${NODE_ARG:---bootstrap-node="${LIGHTPUSH_BOOTSTRAP}"}
+  METRICS_PORT=--metrics-port="${PUBLISHER_METRICS_PORT:-8003}"
 fi
 
 if [ "${FUNCTION}" = "RECEIVER" ]; then
@@ -37,6 +38,7 @@ if [ "${FUNCTION}" = "RECEIVER" ]; then
   SERIVCE_NODE_ADDR=${FILTER_SERVICE_PEER:-${FILTER_BOOTSTRAP:-}}
   NODE_ARG=${FILTER_SERVICE_PEER:+--service-node="${FILTER_SERVICE_PEER}"}
   NODE_ARG=${NODE_ARG:---bootstrap-node="${FILTER_BOOTSTRAP}"}
+  METRICS_PORT=--metrics-port="${RECEIVER_METRICS_PORT:-8003}"
 fi
 
 if [ -z "${SERIVCE_NODE_ADDR}" ]; then  
@@ -98,4 +100,5 @@ exec "${BINARY_PATH}"\
       ${FUNCTION}\
       ${START_PUBLISHING_AFTER}\
       ${MIN_MESSAGE_SIZE}\
-      ${MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE}
\ No newline at end of file
+      ${MAX_MESSAGE_SIZE}\
+      ${METRICS_PORT}
\ No newline at end of file