diff --git a/interface-definitions/include/version/interfaces-version.xml.i b/interface-definitions/include/version/interfaces-version.xml.i
index 76c5d3c05..f01fe1983 100644
--- a/interface-definitions/include/version/interfaces-version.xml.i
+++ b/interface-definitions/include/version/interfaces-version.xml.i
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 <!-- include start from include/version/interfaces-version.xml.i -->
-<syntaxVersion component='interfaces' version='31'></syntaxVersion>
-<!-- include end -->
+<syntaxVersion component='interfaces' version='32'></syntaxVersion>
+<!-- include end -->
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/interface-definitions/interfaces-vxlan.xml.in b/interface-definitions/interfaces-vxlan.xml.in
index b246d9a09..3fae17178 100644
--- a/interface-definitions/interfaces-vxlan.xml.in
+++ b/interface-definitions/interfaces-vxlan.xml.in
@@ -1,124 +1,124 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <interfaceDefinition>
   <node name="interfaces">
     <children>
       <tagNode name="vxlan" owner="${vyos_conf_scripts_dir}/interfaces-vxlan.py">
         <properties>
           <help>Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN) Interface</help>
           <priority>460</priority>
           <constraint>
             <regex>vxlan[0-9]+</regex>
           </constraint>
           <constraintErrorMessage>VXLAN interface must be named vxlanN</constraintErrorMessage>
           <valueHelp>
             <format>vxlanN</format>
             <description>VXLAN interface name</description>
           </valueHelp>
         </properties>
         <children>
           #include <include/interface/address-ipv4-ipv6.xml.i>
           #include <include/generic-description.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/disable.xml.i>
           <leafNode name="external">
             <properties>
               <help>Use external control plane</help>
               <valueless/>
             </properties>
           </leafNode>
           <leafNode name="gpe">
             <properties>
               <help>Enable Generic Protocol extension (VXLAN-GPE)</help>
               <valueless/>
             </properties>
           </leafNode>
           <leafNode name="group">
             <properties>
               <help>Multicast group address for VXLAN interface</help>
               <valueHelp>
                 <format>ipv4</format>
                 <description>Multicast IPv4 group address</description>
               </valueHelp>
               <valueHelp>
                 <format>ipv6</format>
                 <description>Multicast IPv6 group address</description>
               </valueHelp>
               <constraint>
                 <validator name="ipv4-multicast"/>
                 <validator name="ipv6-multicast"/>
               </constraint>
               <constraintErrorMessage>Multicast IPv4/IPv6 address required</constraintErrorMessage>
             </properties>
           </leafNode>
           #include <include/interface/ipv4-options.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/ipv6-options.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/mac.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/mtu-1200-16000.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/mirror.xml.i>
           <leafNode name="mtu">
             <defaultValue>1450</defaultValue>
           </leafNode>
           <node name="parameters">
             <properties>
               <help>VXLAN tunnel parameters</help>
             </properties>
             <children>
               <node name="ip">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IPv4 specific tunnel parameters</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   #include <include/interface/parameters-df.xml.i>
                   #include <include/interface/parameters-tos.xml.i>
                   #include <include/interface/parameters-ttl.xml.i>
                   <leafNode name="ttl">
                     <defaultValue>16</defaultValue>
                   </leafNode>
                 </children>
               </node>
               <node name="ipv6">
                 <properties>
                   <help>IPv6 specific tunnel parameters</help>
                 </properties>
                 <children>
                   #include <include/interface/parameters-flowlabel.xml.i>
                 </children>
               </node>
               <leafNode name="nolearning">
                 <properties>
                   <help>Do not add unknown addresses into forwarding database</help>
                   <valueless/>
                 </properties>
               </leafNode>
             </children>
           </node>
           #include <include/port-number.xml.i>
           <leafNode name="port">
-            <defaultValue>8472</defaultValue>
+            <defaultValue>4789</defaultValue>
           </leafNode>
           #include <include/source-address-ipv4-ipv6.xml.i>
           #include <include/source-interface.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/tunnel-remote-multi.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/redirect.xml.i>
           #include <include/interface/vrf.xml.i>
           #include <include/vni.xml.i>
           <tagNode name="vlan-to-vni">
             <properties>
               <help>Configuring VLAN-to-VNI mappings for EVPN-VXLAN</help>
               <valueHelp>
                 <format>u32:0-4094</format>
                 <description>Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) ID</description>
               </valueHelp>
               <constraint>
                 <validator name="numeric" argument="--range 0-4094"/>
               </constraint>
               <constraintErrorMessage>VLAN ID must be between 0 and 4094</constraintErrorMessage>
             </properties>
             <children>
               #include <include/vni.xml.i>
             </children>
             </tagNode>
         </children>
       </tagNode>
     </children>
   </node>
 </interfaceDefinition>
diff --git a/smoketest/configs/bgp-evpn-l2vpn-leaf b/smoketest/configs/bgp-evpn-l2vpn-leaf
index 020490186..ab46fbb02 100644
--- a/smoketest/configs/bgp-evpn-l2vpn-leaf
+++ b/smoketest/configs/bgp-evpn-l2vpn-leaf
@@ -1,149 +1,148 @@
 interfaces {
     bridge br100 {
         member {
             interface eth3 {
             }
             interface vxlan100 {
             }
         }
     }
     dummy dum0 {
         address 172.29.0.1/32
     }
     ethernet eth0 {
         description "Out-of-Band Managament Port"
         address 2001:db8::41/64
         address 192.0.2.41/27
         vrf MGMT
     }
     ethernet eth1 {
         address 172.29.1.1/31
         mtu 1600
     }
     ethernet eth2 {
         address 172.29.2.1/31
         mtu 1600
     }
     ethernet eth3 {
     }
     loopback lo {
     }
     vxlan vxlan100 {
         mtu 1500
         parameters {
             nolearning
         }
-        port 4789
         source-address 172.29.0.1
         vni 100
     }
 }
 protocols {
     bgp 65010 {
         address-family {
             ipv4-unicast {
                 maximum-paths {
                     ibgp 4
                 }
                 redistribute {
                     connected {
                     }
                 }
             }
             l2vpn-evpn {
                 advertise-all-vni
             }
         }
         neighbor 172.29.1.0 {
             peer-group evpn
         }
         neighbor 172.29.2.0 {
             peer-group evpn
         }
         parameters {
             log-neighbor-changes
         }
         peer-group evpn {
             address-family {
                 ipv4-unicast {
                     nexthop-self {
                     }
                 }
                 l2vpn-evpn {
                     nexthop-self {
                     }
                 }
             }
             remote-as 65010
         }
     }
     vrf MGMT {
         static {
             route 0.0.0.0/0 {
                 next-hop 192.0.2.62 {
                 }
             }
             route6 ::/0 {
                 next-hop 2001:db8::1 {
                 }
             }
         }
     }
 }
 service {
     lldp {
         interface all {
         }
     }
     ssh {
         disable-host-validation
         vrf MGMT
     }
 }
 system {
     config-management {
         commit-revisions 100
     }
     console {
         device ttyS0 {
             speed 115200
         }
     }
     host-name vyos
     login {
         user vyos {
             authentication {
                 encrypted-password $6$O5gJRlDYQpj$MtrCV9lxMnZPMbcxlU7.FI793MImNHznxGoMFgm3Q6QP3vfKJyOSRCt3Ka/GzFQyW1yZS4NS616NLHaIPPFHc0
                 plaintext-password ""
             }
         }
     }
     ntp {
         listen-address 192.0.2.41
         listen-address 2001:db8::41
         server 0.de.pool.ntp.org {
             prefer
         }
         vrf MGMT
     }
     syslog {
         global {
             facility all {
                 level info
             }
             facility protocols {
                 level debug
             }
         }
     }
 }
 vrf {
     name MGMT {
         table 1000
     }
 }
 
 
 // Warning: Do not remove the following line.
 // vyos-config-version: "broadcast-relay@1:cluster@1:config-management@1:conntrack@2:conntrack-sync@1:dhcp-relay@2:dhcp-server@5:dhcpv6-server@1:dns-forwarding@3:firewall@5:https@2:interfaces@20:ipoe-server@1:ipsec@5:l2tp@3:lldp@1:mdns@1:nat@5:nat66@1:ntp@1:pppoe-server@5:pptp@2:qos@1:quagga@8:rpki@1:salt@1:snmp@2:ssh@2:sstp@3:system@20:vrrp@2:vyos-accel-ppp@2:wanloadbalance@3:webproxy@2:zone-policy@1"
 // Release version: 1.4-rolling-202103091038
diff --git a/src/conf_mode/interfaces-vxlan.py b/src/conf_mode/interfaces-vxlan.py
index 05f68112a..ff8144e74 100755
--- a/src/conf_mode/interfaces-vxlan.py
+++ b/src/conf_mode/interfaces-vxlan.py
@@ -1,200 +1,207 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2019-2023 VyOS maintainers and contributors
 #
 # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
 # published by the Free Software Foundation.
 #
 # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
 # GNU General Public License for more details.
 #
 # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 # along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import os
 
 from sys import exit
 from netifaces import interfaces
 
 from vyos.base import Warning
 from vyos.config import Config
 from vyos.configdict import get_interface_dict
 from vyos.configdict import leaf_node_changed
 from vyos.configdict import is_node_changed
 from vyos.configdict import node_changed
 from vyos.configverify import verify_address
 from vyos.configverify import verify_bridge_delete
 from vyos.configverify import verify_mtu_ipv6
 from vyos.configverify import verify_mirror_redirect
 from vyos.configverify import verify_source_interface
 from vyos.configverify import verify_bond_bridge_member
 from vyos.ifconfig import Interface
 from vyos.ifconfig import VXLANIf
 from vyos.template import is_ipv6
 from vyos import ConfigError
 from vyos import airbag
 airbag.enable()
 
 def get_config(config=None):
     """
     Retrive CLI config as dictionary. Dictionary can never be empty, as at least
     the interface name will be added or a deleted flag
     """
     if config:
         conf = config
     else:
         conf = Config()
     base = ['interfaces', 'vxlan']
     ifname, vxlan = get_interface_dict(conf, base)
 
     # VXLAN interfaces are picky and require recreation if certain parameters
     # change. But a VXLAN interface should - of course - not be re-created if
     # it's description or IP address is adjusted. Feels somehow logic doesn't it?
     for cli_option in ['parameters', 'external', 'gpe', 'group', 'port', 'remote',
                        'source-address', 'source-interface', 'vni']:
         if is_node_changed(conf, base + [ifname, cli_option]):
             vxlan.update({'rebuild_required': {}})
             break
 
     tmp = node_changed(conf, base + [ifname, 'vlan-to-vni'], recursive=True)
     if tmp: vxlan.update({'vlan_to_vni_removed': tmp})
 
     # We need to verify that no other VXLAN tunnel is configured when external
     # mode is in use - Linux Kernel limitation
     conf.set_level(base)
     vxlan['other_tunnels'] = conf.get_config_dict([], key_mangling=('-', '_'),
                                                   get_first_key=True,
                                                   no_tag_node_value_mangle=True)
 
     # This if-clause is just to be sure - it will always evaluate to true
     ifname = vxlan['ifname']
     if ifname in vxlan['other_tunnels']:
         del vxlan['other_tunnels'][ifname]
     if len(vxlan['other_tunnels']) == 0:
         del vxlan['other_tunnels']
 
     return vxlan
 
 def verify(vxlan):
     if 'deleted' in vxlan:
         verify_bridge_delete(vxlan)
         return None
 
     if int(vxlan['mtu']) < 1500:
         Warning('RFC7348 recommends VXLAN tunnels preserve a 1500 byte MTU')
 
     if 'group' in vxlan:
         if 'source_interface' not in vxlan:
             raise ConfigError('Multicast VXLAN requires an underlaying interface')
         verify_source_interface(vxlan)
 
     if not any(tmp in ['group', 'remote', 'source_address', 'source_interface'] for tmp in vxlan):
         raise ConfigError('Group, remote, source-address or source-interface must be configured')
 
     if 'vni' not in vxlan and 'external' not in vxlan:
         raise ConfigError(
             'Must either configure VXLAN "vni" or use "external" CLI option!')
 
     if {'external', 'vni'} <= set(vxlan):
         raise ConfigError('Can not specify both "external" and "VNI"!')
 
     if {'external', 'other_tunnels'} <= set(vxlan):
         other_tunnels = ', '.join(vxlan['other_tunnels'])
         raise ConfigError(f'Only one VXLAN tunnel is supported when "external" '\
                           f'CLI option is used. Additional tunnels: {other_tunnels}')
 
     if 'gpe' in vxlan and 'external' not in vxlan:
         raise ConfigError(f'VXLAN-GPE is only supported when "external" '\
                           f'CLI option is used.')
 
     if 'source_interface' in vxlan:
         # VXLAN adds at least an overhead of 50 byte - we need to check the
         # underlaying device if our VXLAN package is not going to be fragmented!
         vxlan_overhead = 50
         if 'source_address' in vxlan and is_ipv6(vxlan['source_address']):
             # IPv6 adds an extra 20 bytes overhead because the IPv6 header is 20
             # bytes larger than the IPv4 header - assuming no extra options are
             # in use.
             vxlan_overhead += 20
 
         # If source_address is not used - check IPv6 'remote' list
         elif 'remote' in vxlan:
             if any(is_ipv6(a) for a in vxlan['remote']):
                 vxlan_overhead += 20
 
         lower_mtu = Interface(vxlan['source_interface']).get_mtu()
         if lower_mtu < (int(vxlan['mtu']) + vxlan_overhead):
             raise ConfigError(f'Underlaying device MTU is to small ({lower_mtu} '\
                               f'bytes) for VXLAN overhead ({vxlan_overhead} bytes!)')
 
     # Check for mixed IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
     protocol = None
     if 'source_address' in vxlan:
         if is_ipv6(vxlan['source_address']):
             protocol = 'ipv6'
         else:
             protocol = 'ipv4'
 
     if 'remote' in vxlan:
         error_msg = 'Can not mix both IPv4 and IPv6 for VXLAN underlay'
         for remote in vxlan['remote']:
             if is_ipv6(remote):
                 if protocol == 'ipv4':
                     raise ConfigError(error_msg)
                 protocol = 'ipv6'
             else:
                 if protocol == 'ipv6':
                     raise ConfigError(error_msg)
                 protocol = 'ipv4'
 
     if 'vlan_to_vni' in vxlan:
         if 'is_bridge_member' not in vxlan:
             raise ConfigError('VLAN to VNI mapping requires that VXLAN interface '\
                               'is member of a bridge interface!')
 
         vnis_used = []
         for vif, vif_config in vxlan['vlan_to_vni'].items():
             if 'vni' not in vif_config:
                 raise ConfigError(f'Must define VNI for VLAN "{vif}"!')
             vni = vif_config['vni']
             if vni in vnis_used:
                 raise ConfigError(f'VNI "{vni}" is already assigned to a different VLAN!')
             vnis_used.append(vni)
 
     verify_mtu_ipv6(vxlan)
     verify_address(vxlan)
     verify_bond_bridge_member(vxlan)
     verify_mirror_redirect(vxlan)
+
+    # We use a defaultValue for port, thus it's always safe to use
+    if vxlan['port'] == '8472':
+        Warning('Starting from VyOS 1.4, the default port for VXLAN '\
+                'has been changed to 4789. This matches the IANA assigned '\
+                'standard port number!')
+
     return None
 
 def generate(vxlan):
     return None
 
 def apply(vxlan):
     # Check if the VXLAN interface already exists
     if 'rebuild_required' in vxlan or 'delete' in vxlan:
         if vxlan['ifname'] in interfaces():
             v = VXLANIf(vxlan['ifname'])
             # VXLAN is super picky and the tunnel always needs to be recreated,
             # thus we can simply always delete it first.
             v.remove()
 
     if 'deleted' not in vxlan:
         # Finally create the new interface
         v = VXLANIf(**vxlan)
         v.update(vxlan)
 
     return None
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     try:
         c = get_config()
         verify(c)
         generate(c)
         apply(c)
     except ConfigError as e:
         print(e)
         exit(1)
diff --git a/src/migration-scripts/interfaces/31-to-32 b/src/migration-scripts/interfaces/31-to-32
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..35b397c39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/migration-scripts/interfaces/31-to-32
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2023 VyOS maintainers and contributors
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 or later as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+#
+# T5671: change port to IANA assigned default port
+
+from sys import argv
+from sys import exit
+from vyos.configtree import ConfigTree
+
+if len(argv) < 2:
+    print("Must specify file name!")
+    exit(1)
+
+file_name = argv[1]
+with open(file_name, 'r') as f:
+    config_file = f.read()
+    base = ['interfaces', 'vxlan']
+
+config = ConfigTree(config_file)
+if not config.exists(base):
+    # Nothing to do
+    exit(0)
+
+for vxlan in config.list_nodes(base):
+    if not config.exists(base + ['port']):
+        config.set(base + [vxlan, 'port'], value='8472')
+
+try:
+    with open(file_name, 'w') as f:
+        f.write(config.to_string())
+except OSError as e:
+    print(f'Failed to save the modified config: {e}')
+    exit(1)