diff --git a/cmd/swarm/main.go b/cmd/swarm/main.go
index a76e29c3b6..fb2ae8da30 100644
--- a/cmd/swarm/main.go
+++ b/cmd/swarm/main.go
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ var (
 	}
 	SwarmNetworkIdFlag = cli.IntFlag{
 		Name:  "bzznetworkid",
-		Usage: "Network identifier (integer, default 322=swarm testnet)",
+		Usage: "Network identifier (integer, default 3=swarm testnet)",
 		Value: network.NetworkId,
 	}
 	SwarmConfigPathFlag = cli.StringFlag{
diff --git a/swarm/network/protocol.go b/swarm/network/protocol.go
index a3ffd338f0..4fffaac6d5 100644
--- a/swarm/network/protocol.go
+++ b/swarm/network/protocol.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ const (
 	Version            = 0
 	ProtocolLength     = uint64(8)
 	ProtocolMaxMsgSize = 10 * 1024 * 1024
-	NetworkId          = 322
+	NetworkId          = 3
 )
 
 const (