diff --git a/jmclient/jmclient/client_protocol.py b/jmclient/jmclient/client_protocol.py
index dabdd3f..822345e 100644
--- a/jmclient/jmclient/client_protocol.py
+++ b/jmclient/jmclient/client_protocol.py
@@ -821,9 +821,9 @@ def start_reactor(host, port, factory=None, snickerfactory=None,
             jmcport = start_daemon_on_port(port_a, dfactory, "Joinmarket", 0)
         # (See above) For now these other two are just on ports that are 1K offsets.
         if snickerfactory:
-            snickerport = start_daemon_on_port(port_a, sdfactory, "SNICKER", 1000)
+            snickerport = start_daemon_on_port(port_a, sdfactory, "SNICKER", 1000) - 1000
         if bip78:
-            bip78port = start_daemon_on_port(port_a, bip78factory, "BIP78", 2000)
+            start_daemon_on_port(port_a, bip78factory, "BIP78", 2000)
 
         # if the port had to be incremented due to conflict above, we should update
         # it in the config var so e.g. bip78 connections choose the port we actually
diff --git a/scripts/snicker/create-snicker-proposal.py b/scripts/snicker/create-snicker-proposal.py
index 9099f6e..6a6db6e 100644
--- a/scripts/snicker/create-snicker-proposal.py
+++ b/scripts/snicker/create-snicker-proposal.py
@@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ def main():
     snicker_pf = SNICKERClientProtocolFactory(snicker_client, servers)
     start_reactor(jm_single().config.get("DAEMON", "daemon_host"),
                       jm_single().config.getint("DAEMON", "daemon_port"),
-                      None, snickerfactory=snicker_pf,
+                      snickerfactory=snicker_pf,
+                      jm_coinjoin=False,
                       daemon=daemon)
 
 class SNICKERPostingClient(object):