diff --git a/ecs/pkg/amazon/cloudformation.go b/ecs/pkg/amazon/cloudformation.go
index 0e6966bb..35d2e123 100644
--- a/ecs/pkg/amazon/cloudformation.go
+++ b/ecs/pkg/amazon/cloudformation.go
@@ -172,15 +172,10 @@ func (c client) Convert(project *compose.Project) (*cloudformation.Template, err
 }
 
 func (c client) createLoadBalancer(project *compose.Project, template *cloudformation.Template) string {
-	loadBalancerType := "network"
-	loadBalancerName := fmt.Sprintf(
-		"%s%sLB",
-		strings.Title(project.Name),
-		strings.ToUpper(loadBalancerType[0:1]),
-	)
-	loadBalancer := &elasticloadbalancingv2.LoadBalancer{
+	loadBalancerName := fmt.Sprintf("%sLoadBalancer", strings.Title(project.Name))
+	template.Resources[loadBalancerName] = &elasticloadbalancingv2.LoadBalancer{
 		Name:   loadBalancerName,
-		Scheme: "internet-facing",
+		Scheme: elbv2.LoadBalancerSchemeEnumInternetFacing,
 		Subnets: []string{
 			cloudformation.Ref(ParameterSubnet1Id),
 			cloudformation.Ref(ParameterSubnet2Id),
@@ -191,18 +186,17 @@ func (c client) createLoadBalancer(project *compose.Project, template *cloudform
 				Value: project.Name,
 			},
 		},
-		Type: loadBalancerType,
+		Type: elbv2.LoadBalancerTypeEnumNetwork,
 	}
-	template.Resources[loadBalancerName] = loadBalancer
 	return loadBalancerName
 }
 
 func (c client) createListener(service types.ServiceConfig, port types.ServicePortConfig, template *cloudformation.Template, targetGroupName string, loadBalancerName string, protocol string) string {
 	listenerName := fmt.Sprintf(
-		"%s%s%sListener",
+		"%s%s%dListener",
 		normalizeResourceName(service.Name),
 		strings.ToUpper(port.Protocol),
-		string(port.Published),
+		port.Published,
 	)
 	//add listener to dependsOn
 	//https://stackoverflow.com/questions/53971873/the-target-group-does-not-have-an-associated-load-balancer
@@ -228,10 +222,10 @@ func (c client) createListener(service types.ServiceConfig, port types.ServicePo
 
 func (c client) createTargetGroup(project *compose.Project, service types.ServiceConfig, port types.ServicePortConfig, template *cloudformation.Template, protocol string) string {
 	targetGroupName := fmt.Sprintf(
-		"%s%s%sTargetGroup",
+		"%s%s%dTargetGroup",
 		normalizeResourceName(service.Name),
 		strings.ToUpper(port.Protocol),
-		string(port.Published),
+		port.Published,
 	)
 	template.Resources[targetGroupName] = &elasticloadbalancingv2.TargetGroup{
 		Name:     targetGroupName,
diff --git a/ecs/pkg/compose/normalize.go b/ecs/pkg/compose/normalize.go
index 861d146f..3e4809d1 100644
--- a/ecs/pkg/compose/normalize.go
+++ b/ecs/pkg/compose/normalize.go
@@ -23,6 +23,13 @@ func Normalize(model *types.Config) error {
 			s.Networks = map[string]*types.ServiceNetworkConfig{"default": nil}
 		}
 
+		for i, p := range s.Ports {
+			if p.Published == 0 {
+				p.Published = p.Target
+				s.Ports[i] = p
+			}
+		}
+
 		if s.LogDriver != "" {
 			logrus.Warn("`log_driver` is deprecated. Use the `logging` attribute")
 			if s.Logging == nil {