diff --git a/api/pyproject.toml b/api/pyproject.toml
index 900cfc223..022082c3e 100644
--- a/api/pyproject.toml
+++ b/api/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "psycopg2-binary>=2.9.12",
     "python-jose",
     "passlib",
-    "websocket-client>=1.5.0",
+    "websocket-client>=1.9.0",
     "websockets>=16.0",
     "requests-html>=0.10.0",
     "py3cw>=0.0.39",