diff --git a/infrastructure/ports.yaml b/infrastructure/ports.yaml
index 567479d8..f0ac7e66 100644
--- a/infrastructure/ports.yaml
+++ b/infrastructure/ports.yaml
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
 # Imajin Service Ports
 #
-# Single source of truth for all imajin service ports.
-# Use lilith-service-addresses to read these values - NEVER hardcode ports.
+# IMPORTANT: This file is for local development reference only.
+# The source of truth is lilith-platform/infrastructure/ports.yaml
+# which includes imajin services under the "imajin:" section.
 #
-# Range: 8000-8099 (reserved for imajin services)
-# This range does NOT conflict with lilith-platform (3000-4000 range)
+# For federated usage, set:
+#   LILITH_PORTS_PATH=~/Code/@applications/@lilith/lilith-platform/infrastructure/ports.yaml
+#
+# Range: 8002-8099 (reserved for imajin services)
+# NOTE: 8004 is used by i18n.ml-service in lilith-platform
 
 services:
   # Main entry point - THE service consumers call
@@ -22,8 +26,8 @@ services:
     description: "LLM prompt generation and context analysis (GPU)"
 
   imajin-processing:
-    api: 8004
-    description: "CPU image post-processing (Sharp/NestJS)"
+    api: 8005
+    description: "CPU image post-processing (Sharp/NestJS) - port 8005 to avoid i18n conflict"
 
 # Redis for GPU coordination (shared with other ML services)
 redis: