diff --git a/client/configurators/cloak_configurator.cpp b/client/configurators/cloak_configurator.cpp
index 50f554dc..0cfd74fc 100644
--- a/client/configurators/cloak_configurator.cpp
+++ b/client/configurators/cloak_configurator.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ QString CloakConfigurator::genCloakConfig(const ServerCredentials &credentials,
     config.insert("StreamTimeout", 300);
 
     // transfer params to protocol runner
-    config.insert(config_key::transport_proto, "$OPENVPN_TRANSPORT_PROTO");
+    config.insert(config_key::transport_proto, "tcp");
     config.insert(config_key::remote, credentials.hostName);
     config.insert(config_key::port, "$CLOAK_SERVER_PORT");
 
diff --git a/client/server_scripts/openvpn_cloak/template.ovpn b/client/server_scripts/openvpn_cloak/template.ovpn
index 4fc2b2c3..7f9494b9 100644
--- a/client/server_scripts/openvpn_cloak/template.ovpn
+++ b/client/server_scripts/openvpn_cloak/template.ovpn
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 client
 dev tun
-proto $OPENVPN_TRANSPORT_PROTO
+proto tcp
 resolv-retry infinite
 nobind
 persist-key