diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index de48c2d..3ea79ee 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -317,19 +317,19 @@ npx @playwright/mcp@latest --config path/to/config.json
 ### Standalone MCP server
 
 When running headed browser on system w/o display or from worker processes of the IDEs,
-run the MCP server from environment with the DISPLAY and pass the `--port` flag to enable HTTP transport.
+run the MCP server from environment with the DISPLAY and pass the `--port` flag to enable SSE transport.
 
 ```bash
 npx @playwright/mcp@latest --port 8931
 ```
 
-And then in MCP client config, set the `url` to the HTTP endpoint:
+And then in MCP client config, set the `url` to the SSE endpoint:
 
 ```js
 {
   "mcpServers": {
     "playwright": {
-      "url": "http://localhost:8931/mcp"
+      "url": "http://localhost:8931/sse"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/mcp/transport.ts b/src/mcp/transport.ts
index 5a0381f..6804294 100644
--- a/src/mcp/transport.ts
+++ b/src/mcp/transport.ts
@@ -114,10 +114,10 @@ function startHttpTransport(httpServer: http.Server, serverBackendFactory: Serve
   const streamableSessions = new Map();
   httpServer.on('request', async (req, res) => {
     const url = new URL(`http://localhost${req.url}`);
-    if (url.pathname.startsWith('/sse'))
-      await handleSSE(serverBackendFactory, req, res, url, sseSessions);
-    else
+    if (url.pathname.startsWith('/mcp'))
       await handleStreamable(serverBackendFactory, req, res, streamableSessions);
+    else
+      await handleSSE(serverBackendFactory, req, res, url, sseSessions);
   });
   const url = httpAddressToString(httpServer.address());
   const message = [
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ function startHttpTransport(httpServer: http.Server, serverBackendFactory: Serve
         }
       }
     }, undefined, 2),
-    'For legacy SSE transport support, you can use the /sse endpoint instead.',
+    'If your client supports streamable HTTP, you can use the /mcp endpoint instead.',
   ].join('\n');
     // eslint-disable-next-line no-console
   console.error(message);
diff --git a/tests/http.spec.ts b/tests/http.spec.ts
index 4ff9ac9..51e07db 100644
--- a/tests/http.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/http.spec.ts
@@ -248,12 +248,3 @@ test('http transport browser lifecycle (persistent, multiclient)', async ({ serv
   await client1.close();
   await client2.close();
 });
-
-test('http transport (default)', async ({ serverEndpoint }) => {
-  const { url } = await serverEndpoint();
-  const transport = new StreamableHTTPClientTransport(url);
-  const client = new Client({ name: 'test', version: '1.0.0' });
-  await client.connect(transport);
-  await client.ping();
-  expect(transport.sessionId, 'has session support').toBeDefined();
-});
diff --git a/tests/sse.spec.ts b/tests/sse.spec.ts
index 60cc740..eab9248 100644
--- a/tests/sse.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/sse.spec.ts
@@ -234,3 +234,12 @@ test('sse transport browser lifecycle (persistent, multiclient)', async ({ serve
   await client1.close();
   await client2.close();
 });
+
+test('sse transport (default)', async ({ serverEndpoint }) => {
+  const { url } = await serverEndpoint();
+  const transport = new SSEClientTransport(url);
+  const client = new Client({ name: 'test', version: '1.0.0' });
+  await client.connect(transport);
+  await client.ping();
+  await client.close();
+});