diff --git a/include/upa/url.h b/include/upa/url.h
index 88d08c9..5202089 100644
--- a/include/upa/url.h
+++ b/include/upa/url.h
@@ -1982,10 +1982,11 @@ inline validation_errc url_parser::url_parse(url_serializer& urls, const CharT*
                         urls.clear_part(url::PORT);
                     }
                 }
-            }
-            // 2.2. If state override is given, then return
-            if (state_override)
-                return validation_errc::ok;
+                // 2.2. If state override is given, then return
+                if (state_override)
+                    return validation_errc::ok;
+            } else if (state_override)
+                return validation_errc::ignored;
             state = path_start_state;
             pointer = end_of_digits;
         } else {
diff --git a/test/test-url-setters.cpp b/test/test-url-setters.cpp
index 50ac64c..8fb8eec 100644
--- a/test/test-url-setters.cpp
+++ b/test/test-url-setters.cpp
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ TEST_CASE("Test setters with special URL's") {
         CHECK_EQ(url.host(), "example.net:88");
         CHECK_EQ(url.port_int(), 88);
 
+        CHECK(url.port("90="));
+        CHECK_FALSE(url.port("abc"));
+        CHECK_EQ(url.port_int(), 90);
+
         CHECK(url.port(""));
         CHECK_EQ(url.host(), "example.net");