diff --git a/manifests/compute.pp b/manifests/compute.pp
index 394c77097..b4a2d1b4e 100644
--- a/manifests/compute.pp
+++ b/manifests/compute.pp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 #
 # [*vncproxy_port*]
 #   (optional) The port to communicate with the VNC proxy server
-#   Defaults to '6080'
+#   Defaults to 6080
 #
 # [*vncproxy_path*]
 #   (optional) The path at the end of the uri for communication with the VNC proxy server
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ class nova::compute (
   $vncserver_proxyclient_address               = $facts['os_service_default'],
   Optional[String[1]] $vncproxy_host           = undef,
   Enum['http', 'https'] $vncproxy_protocol     = 'http',
-  $vncproxy_port                               = '6080',
+  Stdlib::Port $vncproxy_port                  = 6080,
   String $vncproxy_path                        = '/vnc_auto.html',
   $force_config_drive                          = $facts['os_service_default'],
   $instance_usage_audit                        = $facts['os_service_default'],
diff --git a/manifests/compute/spice.pp b/manifests/compute/spice.pp
index 5adb77519..2b9ee6c25 100644
--- a/manifests/compute/spice.pp
+++ b/manifests/compute/spice.pp
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #
 # [*proxy_port*]
 #   (optional) Port for the html5 console proxy
-#   Defaults to '6082'
+#   Defaults to 6082
 #
 # [*proxy_protocol*]
 #   (optional) Protocol for the html5 console proxy
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ class nova::compute::spice(
   $server_proxyclient_address           = $facts['os_service_default'],
   Optional[String[1]] $proxy_host       = undef,
   Enum['http', 'https'] $proxy_protocol = 'http',
-  $proxy_port                           = '6082',
+  Stdlib::Port $proxy_port              = 6082,
   String $proxy_path                    = '/spice_auto.html',
 ) {
 
diff --git a/manifests/vncproxy.pp b/manifests/vncproxy.pp
index 88be645b4..a191a0758 100644
--- a/manifests/vncproxy.pp
+++ b/manifests/vncproxy.pp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #
 # [*port*]
 #   (optional) Port on which to listen for incoming requests
-#   Defaults to '6080'
+#   Defaults to 6080
 #
 # [*ensure_package*]
 #   (optional) The state of the nova-novncproxy package
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class nova::vncproxy(
   Boolean $manage_service                  = true,
   Enum['http', 'https'] $vncproxy_protocol = 'http',
   String[1] $host                          = '0.0.0.0',
-  $port                                    = '6080',
+  Stdlib::Port $port                       = 6080,
   String $vncproxy_path                    = '/vnc_auto.html',
   $ensure_package                          = 'present',
   Boolean $allow_noauth                    = true,
diff --git a/manifests/vncproxy/common.pp b/manifests/vncproxy/common.pp
index 13e032a0d..6aa33f74b 100644
--- a/manifests/vncproxy/common.pp
+++ b/manifests/vncproxy/common.pp
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 class nova::vncproxy::common (
   Optional[String[1]] $vncproxy_host                 = undef,
   Optional[Enum['http', 'https']] $vncproxy_protocol = undef,
-  $vncproxy_port                                     = undef,
+  Optional[Stdlib::Port] $vncproxy_port              = undef,
   Optional[String] $vncproxy_path                    = undef,
 ) {
 
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/console-port-interger-2e902534adfec564.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/console-port-interger-2e902534adfec564.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..baaa1b0d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/console-port-interger-2e902534adfec564.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+upgrade:
+  - |
+    The following parameters now require integer values.
+
+    - ``nova::compute::vncproxy_port``
+    - ``nova::compute::spice::proxy_port``
+    - ``nova::vncproxy::port``
+    - ``nova::vncproxy::common:vncproxy_port``
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_compute_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_compute_spec.rb
index 67798419b..52142e1cf 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_compute_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_compute_spec.rb
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ describe 'nova::compute' do
         { :enabled                            => false,
           :ensure_package                     => '2012.1-2',
           :vncproxy_host                      => '127.0.0.1',
+          :vncproxy_port                      => 16080,
           :use_cow_images                     => false,
           :mkisofs_cmd                        => 'mkisofs',
           :force_raw_images                   => false,
@@ -138,7 +139,7 @@ describe 'nova::compute' do
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/enabled').with_value(true)
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/server_proxyclient_address').with_value('<SERVICE DEFAULT>')
         is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/novncproxy_base_url').with_value(
-          'http://127.0.0.1:6080/vnc_auto.html'
+          'http://127.0.0.1:16080/vnc_auto.html'
         )
       end
 
diff --git a/spec/classes/nova_vnc_proxy_spec.rb b/spec/classes/nova_vnc_proxy_spec.rb
index 76601149b..6c69d533d 100644
--- a/spec/classes/nova_vnc_proxy_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/nova_vnc_proxy_spec.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ describe 'nova::vncproxy' do
 
     context 'with default parameters' do
       it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/novncproxy_host').with_value('0.0.0.0') }
-      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/novncproxy_port').with_value('6080') }
+      it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/novncproxy_port').with_value(6080) }
       it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/auth_schemes').with_value('none') }
       it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/vencrypt_client_key').with_ensure('absent')}
       it { is_expected.to contain_nova_config('vnc/vencrypt_client_cert').with_ensure('absent')}