diff --git a/playbooks/keycloak_quarkus.yml b/playbooks/keycloak_quarkus.yml
index 9e1d3f9..7c657b7 100644
--- a/playbooks/keycloak_quarkus.yml
+++ b/playbooks/keycloak_quarkus.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 ---
-- name: Playbook for Keycloak X Hosts
+- name: Playbook for Keycloak X Hosts with HTTPS enabled
   hosts: all
   vars:
     keycloak_admin_password: "remembertochangeme"
-    keycloak_quarkus_host: localhost:8443
+    keycloak_quarkus_host: localhost
+    keycloak_quarkus_port: 8443
     keycloak_quarkus_http_relative_path: ''
     keycloak_quarkus_log: file
     keycloak_quarkus_https_enabled: True
diff --git a/playbooks/keycloak_quarkus_dev.yml b/playbooks/keycloak_quarkus_dev.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..634296d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playbooks/keycloak_quarkus_dev.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+---
+- name: Playbook for Keycloak X Hosts in develop mode
+  hosts: all
+  vars:
+    keycloak_admin_password: "remembertochangeme"
+    keycloak_quarkus_host: localhost
+    keycloak_quarkus_port: 8080
+    keycloak_quarkus_http_relative_path: ''
+    keycloak_quarkus_log: file
+    keycloak_quarkus_start_dev: true
+    keycloak_quarkus_proxy_mode: none
+  roles:
+    - middleware_automation.keycloak.keycloak_quarkus
diff --git a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/README.md b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/README.md
index b528944..578b6fe 100644
--- a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/README.md
+++ b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/README.md
@@ -22,9 +22,10 @@ Role Defaults
 |`keycloak_quarkus_db_enabled`| Enable auto configuration for database backend | `True` if `keycloak_quarkus_ha_enabled` is True, else `False` |
 |`keycloak_quarkus_admin_user`| Administration console user account | `admin` |
 |`keycloak_quarkus_bind_address`| Address for binding service ports | `0.0.0.0` |
-|`keycloak_quarkus_host`| hostname | `localhost` |
-|`keycloak_quarkus_http_port`| HTTP port | `8080` |
-|`keycloak_quarkus_https_port`| TLS HTTP port | `8443` |
+|`keycloak_quarkus_host`| Hostname for the Keycloak server | `localhost` |
+|`keycloak_quarkus_port`| The port used by the proxy when exposing the hostname | `-1` |
+|`keycloak_quarkus_http_port`| HTTP listening port | `8080` |
+|`keycloak_quarkus_https_port`| TLS HTTP listening port | `8443` |
 |`keycloak_quarkus_ajp_port`| AJP port | `8009` |
 |`keycloak_quarkus_jgroups_port`| jgroups cluster tcp port | `7600` |
 |`keycloak_quarkus_service_user`| Posix account username | `keycloak` |
diff --git a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/defaults/main.yml b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/defaults/main.yml
index bd98cdb..075ba93 100644
--- a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/defaults/main.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ keycloak_quarkus_master_realm: master
 ### Configuration settings
 keycloak_quarkus_bind_address: 0.0.0.0
 keycloak_quarkus_host: localhost
+keycloak_quarkus_port: -1
 keycloak_quarkus_http_enabled: True
 keycloak_quarkus_http_port: 8080
 keycloak_quarkus_https_port: 8443
diff --git a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/meta/argument_specs.yml b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/meta/argument_specs.yml
index 8e7f08a..59f3e50 100644
--- a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/meta/argument_specs.yml
+++ b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/meta/argument_specs.yml
@@ -90,10 +90,13 @@ argument_specs:
                 description: "Address for binding service ports"
                 type: "str"
             keycloak_quarkus_host:
-                # line 28 of defaults/main.yml
                 default: "localhost"
-                description: "hostname"
+                description: "Hostname for the Keycloak server"
                 type: "str"
+            keycloak_quarkus_port:
+                default: -1
+                description: "The port used by the proxy when exposing the hostname"
+                type: "int"
             keycloak_quarkus_http_enabled:
                 default: true
                 description: "Enable listener on HTTP port"
diff --git a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/templates/keycloak.conf.j2 b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/templates/keycloak.conf.j2
index ab883fc..7285c48 100644
--- a/roles/keycloak_quarkus/templates/keycloak.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/keycloak_quarkus/templates/keycloak.conf.j2
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ https-certificate-key-file={{ keycloak_quarkus_key_file }}
 
 # Hostname for the Keycloak server.
 hostname={{ keycloak_quarkus_host }}
+hostname-port={{ keycloak_quarkus_port }}
 hostname-path={{ keycloak_quarkus_http_relative_path }}
 
 # Cluster