diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 3855801a3..234a3a923 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
-version = 3
+version = 4
 
 [[package]]
 name = "addr2line"
@@ -240,9 +240,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "async-tungstenite"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.28.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ef0f8d64ef9351752fbe5462f242c625d9c4910d2bc3f7ec44c43857ca123f5d"
+checksum = "90e661b6cb0a6eb34d02c520b052daa3aa9ac0cc02495c9d066bbce13ead132b"
 dependencies = [
  "async-native-tls",
  "async-std",
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "log",
  "pin-project-lite",
- "tungstenite 0.21.0",
+ "tungstenite 0.24.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3095,9 +3095,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tungstenite"
-version = "0.21.0"
+version = "0.24.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9ef1a641ea34f399a848dea702823bbecfb4c486f911735368f1f137cb8257e1"
+checksum = "18e5b8366ee7a95b16d32197d0b2604b43a0be89dc5fac9f8e96ccafbaedda8a"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "bytes",
@@ -3109,7 +3109,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "rand",
  "sha1",
  "thiserror",
- "url",
  "utf-8",
 ]
 
diff --git a/livekit-api/Cargo.toml b/livekit-api/Cargo.toml
index eab7df111..d74f9926a 100644
--- a/livekit-api/Cargo.toml
+++ b/livekit-api/Cargo.toml
@@ -100,8 +100,8 @@ optional = true
 
 [dependencies.async-tungstenite]
 optional = true
-version = "0.25.0"
-features = ["async-std-runtime", "async-native-tls"]
+version = "0.28"
+features = ["async-std-runtime", "async-tls"]
 
 [dependencies.futures-util]
 version = "0.3"
diff --git a/livekit-api/src/signal_client/signal_stream.rs b/livekit-api/src/signal_client/signal_stream.rs
index d738f459a..3ec4b669a 100644
--- a/livekit-api/src/signal_client/signal_stream.rs
+++ b/livekit-api/src/signal_client/signal_stream.rs
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ use async_tungstenite::{
     async_std::connect_async,
     async_std::ClientStream as MaybeTlsStream,
     tungstenite::error::ProtocolError,
-    tungstenite::{Error as WsError, Message},
+    tungstenite::{client::IntoClientRequest, Error as WsError, Message},
     WebSocketStream,
 };
 
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ impl SignalStream {
             log::info!("connecting to {}", url);
         }
 
-        let (ws_stream, _) = connect_async(url).await?;
+        let (ws_stream, _) = connect_async(url.to_string().into_client_request()?).await?;
         let (ws_writer, ws_reader) = ws_stream.split();
 
         let (emitter, events) = mpsc::unbounded_channel();