diff --git a/src/Pecee/Http/Request.php b/src/Pecee/Http/Request.php
index 100cd38..a09956a 100644
--- a/src/Pecee/Http/Request.php
+++ b/src/Pecee/Http/Request.php
@@ -405,6 +405,11 @@ public function setUrl(Url $url): void
      */
     public function setHost(?string $host): void
     {
+        // Strip any potential ports from hostname
+        if (strpos($host, ':') !== false) {
+            $host = strstr($host, strrchr($host, ':'), true);
+        }
+
         $this->host = $host;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Pecee/Http/Url.php b/src/Pecee/Http/Url.php
index 9ba71ac..4bd2647 100644
--- a/src/Pecee/Http/Url.php
+++ b/src/Pecee/Http/Url.php
@@ -164,11 +164,6 @@ public function getHost(bool $includeTrails = false): ?string
      */
     public function setHost(string $host): self
     {
-        // Strip any potential ports from hostname
-        if (strpos($host, ':') !== false) {
-            $host = strstr($host, strrchr($host, ':'), true);
-        }
-
         $this->host = $host;
 
         return $this;