diff --git a/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/kubernetes.go b/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
index 38906a768..fd00f518e 100644
--- a/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
+++ b/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/kubernetes.go
@@ -164,9 +164,7 @@ func (e *kube) SetupWorkflow(ctx context.Context, conf *types.Config, taskUUID s
 					return err
 				}
 				log.Trace().Str("pod-name", stepName).Msgf("Creating service: %s", step.Name)
-				// TODO: support ports setting
-				// svc, err := Service(e.config.Namespace, step.Name, stepName, step.Ports)
-				svc, err := Service(e.config.Namespace, step.Name, stepName, []string{})
+				svc, err := Service(e.config.Namespace, step.Name, step.Alias, step.Ports)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
@@ -393,9 +391,7 @@ func (e *kube) DestroyWorkflow(_ context.Context, conf *types.Config, taskUUID s
 		if stage.Alias == "services" {
 			for _, step := range stage.Steps {
 				log.Trace().Msgf("Deleting service: %s", step.Name)
-				// TODO: support ports setting
-				// svc, err := Service(e.config.Namespace, step.Name, step.Alias, step.Ports)
-				svc, err := Service(e.config.Namespace, step.Name, step.Alias, []string{})
+				svc, err := Service(e.config.Namespace, step.Name, step.Alias, step.Ports)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
diff --git a/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service.go b/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service.go
index 224bc7c6c..2fee9496a 100644
--- a/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service.go
+++ b/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service.go
@@ -15,24 +15,17 @@
 package kubernetes
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
-	"strconv"
-
 	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr"
 )
 
-func Service(namespace, name, podName string, ports []string) (*v1.Service, error) {
+func Service(namespace, name, podName string, ports []uint16) (*v1.Service, error) {
 	var svcPorts []v1.ServicePort
-	for _, p := range ports {
-		i, err := strconv.Atoi(p)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Could not parse service port %s as integer", p)
-		}
+	for _, port := range ports {
 		svcPorts = append(svcPorts, v1.ServicePort{
-			Port:       int32(i),
-			TargetPort: intstr.IntOrString{IntVal: int32(i)},
+			Port:       int32(port),
+			TargetPort: intstr.IntOrString{IntVal: int32(port)},
 		})
 	}
 
diff --git a/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service_test.go b/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service_test.go
index 2d0441d3b..16d718102 100644
--- a/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service_test.go
+++ b/pipeline/backend/kubernetes/service_test.go
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func TestService(t *testing.T) {
 	  }
 	}`
 
-	s, _ := Service("foo", "bar", "baz", []string{"1", "2", "3"})
+	s, _ := Service("foo", "bar", "baz", []uint16{1, 2, 3})
 	j, err := json.Marshal(s)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	assert.JSONEq(t, expected, string(j))
diff --git a/pipeline/backend/types/step.go b/pipeline/backend/types/step.go
index a491051fb..71bd5a66d 100644
--- a/pipeline/backend/types/step.go
+++ b/pipeline/backend/types/step.go
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ type Step struct {
 	NetworkMode    string            `json:"network_mode,omitempty"`
 	IpcMode        string            `json:"ipc_mode,omitempty"`
 	Sysctls        map[string]string `json:"sysctls,omitempty"`
+	Ports          []uint16          `json:"ports,omitempty"`
 	BackendOptions BackendOptions    `json:"backend_options,omitempty"`
 }
 
diff --git a/pipeline/frontend/yaml/compiler/convert.go b/pipeline/frontend/yaml/compiler/convert.go
index 9ee729075..53e85f0d9 100644
--- a/pipeline/frontend/yaml/compiler/convert.go
+++ b/pipeline/frontend/yaml/compiler/convert.go
@@ -164,6 +164,11 @@ func (c *Compiler) createProcess(name string, container *yaml_types.Container, s
 		cpuSet = c.reslimit.CPUSet
 	}
 
+	var ports []uint16
+	for _, port := range container.Ports {
+		ports = append(ports, uint16(port))
+	}
+
 	// at least one constraint contain status success, or all constraints have no status set
 	onSuccess := container.When.IncludesStatusSuccess()
 	// at least one constraint must include the status failure.
@@ -206,6 +211,7 @@ func (c *Compiler) createProcess(name string, container *yaml_types.Container, s
 		Failure:        failure,
 		NetworkMode:    networkMode,
 		IpcMode:        ipcMode,
+		Ports:          ports,
 		BackendOptions: backendOptions,
 	}
 }
diff --git a/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container.go b/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container.go
index 945816f80..eca9bd5a0 100644
--- a/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container.go
+++ b/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container.go
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ type (
 		Settings       map[string]interface{} `yaml:"settings"`
 		Volumes        Volumes                `yaml:"volumes,omitempty"`
 		When           constraint.When        `yaml:"when,omitempty"`
+		Ports          []base.StringOrInt     `yaml:"ports,omitempty"`
 
 		// Docker Specific
 		Privileged bool `yaml:"privileged,omitempty"`
diff --git a/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container_test.go b/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container_test.go
index 46f51b2d7..89d6e09f2 100644
--- a/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container_test.go
+++ b/pipeline/frontend/yaml/types/container_test.go
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ when:
 settings:
   foo: bar
   baz: false
+ports:
+  - 8080
 `)
 
 func TestUnmarshalContainer(t *testing.T) {
@@ -126,6 +128,7 @@ func TestUnmarshalContainer(t *testing.T) {
 			"foo": "bar",
 			"baz": false,
 		},
+		Ports: []base.StringOrInt{8080},
 	}
 	got := Container{}
 	err := yaml.Unmarshal(containerYaml, &got)