diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9a998068f..891651f10 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
         "@types/stream-throttle": "0.1.4",
         "@types/tmp": "0.2.6",
         "@types/turndown": "5.0.5",
-        "@types/ws": "8.5.13",
+        "@types/ws": "8.5.14",
         "@types/xml2js": "0.4.14",
         "@types/yargs": "17.0.33",
         "@vitest/coverage-v8": "3.0.4",
@@ -4126,9 +4126,9 @@
       "license": "MIT"
     },
     "node_modules/@types/ws": {
-      "version": "8.5.13",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/ws/-/ws-8.5.13.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-osM/gWBTPKgHV8XkTunnegTRIsvF6owmf5w+JtAfOw472dptdm0dlGv4xCt6GwQRcC2XVOvvRE/0bAoQcL2QkA==",
+      "version": "8.5.14",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/ws/-/ws-8.5.14.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-bd/YFLW+URhBzMXurx7lWByOu+xzU9+kb3RboOteXYDfW+tr+JZa99OyNmPINEGB/ahzKrEuc8rcv4gnpJmxTw==",
       "dev": true,
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f911c3bbc..fe0fe46b7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
     "@types/stream-throttle": "0.1.4",
     "@types/tmp": "0.2.6",
     "@types/turndown": "5.0.5",
-    "@types/ws": "8.5.13",
+    "@types/ws": "8.5.14",
     "@types/xml2js": "0.4.14",
     "@types/yargs": "17.0.33",
     "@vitest/coverage-v8": "3.0.4",
diff --git a/src/services/ws.ts b/src/services/ws.ts
index 1439e4555..aa24e65a2 100644
--- a/src/services/ws.ts
+++ b/src/services/ws.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import WebSocket from "ws";
+import { WebSocketServer as WebSocketServer, WebSocket } from "ws";
 import { isElectron, randomString } from "./utils.js";
 import log from "./log.js";
 import sql from "./sql.js";
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import becca from "../becca/becca.js";
 import AbstractBeccaEntity from "../becca/entities/abstract_becca_entity.js";
 
 import env from "./env.js";
-import type { IncomingMessage, Server } from "http";
+import type { IncomingMessage, Server as HttpServer } from "http";
 import type { EntityChange } from "./entity_changes_interface.js";
 
 if (env.isDev()) {
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ if (env.isDev()) {
         .on("unlink", debouncedReloadFrontend);
 }
 
-let webSocketServer!: WebSocket.Server;
+let webSocketServer!: WebSocketServer;
 let lastSyncedPush: number | null = null;
 
 interface Message {
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ interface Message {
 }
 
 type SessionParser = (req: IncomingMessage, params: {}, cb: () => void) => void;
-function init(httpServer: Server, sessionParser: SessionParser) {
-    webSocketServer = new WebSocket.Server({
+function init(httpServer: HttpServer, sessionParser: SessionParser) {
+    webSocketServer = new WebSocketServer({
         verifyClient: (info, done) => {
             sessionParser(info.req, {}, () => {
                 const allowed = isElectron() || (info.req as any).session.loggedIn || (config.General && config.General.noAuthentication);