diff --git a/files/etc/config.mesh/firewall b/files/etc/config.mesh/firewall
index 6ce49dfa..73e6d459 100644
--- a/files/etc/config.mesh/firewall
+++ b/files/etc/config.mesh/firewall
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ config rule
        option src              wifi
        option dest_port        2222
        option proto    tcp
-       option target   ACCEPT
+       option target   REJECT
 
 config rule
        option src              wifi