diff --git a/docs/source/creating-a-cordapp.rst b/docs/source/creating-a-cordapp.rst
index 98d551d1d5..f8d5930bf8 100644
--- a/docs/source/creating-a-cordapp.rst
+++ b/docs/source/creating-a-cordapp.rst
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@ is a three node example;
             p2pPort 10002
             rpcPort 10003
             webPort 10004
+            h2port 11002
             cordapps []
         }
         node {
@@ -211,6 +212,7 @@ is a three node example;
             p2pPort 10005
             rpcPort 10006
             webPort 10007
+            h2port 11005
             cordapps []
         }
         node {
@@ -220,6 +222,7 @@ is a three node example;
             p2pPort 10008
             rpcPort 10009
             webPort 10010
+            h2port 11008
             cordapps []
         }
     }
diff --git a/gradle-plugins/cordformation/src/main/groovy/net/corda/plugins/Node.groovy b/gradle-plugins/cordformation/src/main/groovy/net/corda/plugins/Node.groovy
index a4d9a22976..2e2d9dfe89 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/cordformation/src/main/groovy/net/corda/plugins/Node.groovy
+++ b/gradle-plugins/cordformation/src/main/groovy/net/corda/plugins/Node.groovy
@@ -75,6 +75,13 @@ class Node {
         config = config.withValue("useHTTPS", ConfigValueFactory.fromAnyRef(isHttps))
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the H2 port for this node
+     */
+    void h2port(Integer h2port) {
+        config = config.withValue("h2port", ConfigValueFactory.fromAnyRef(h2port))
+    }
+
     void useTestClock(Boolean useTestClock) {
         config = config.withValue("useTestClock", ConfigValueFactory.fromAnyRef(useTestClock))
     }