diff --git a/masq/Cargo.toml b/masq/Cargo.toml
index 0a602e8e9..c327ab8aa 100644
--- a/masq/Cargo.toml
+++ b/masq/Cargo.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ clap = "2.33.1"
 lazy_static = "1.4.0"
 masq_lib = { path = "../masq_lib" }
 rustyline = "7.1.0"
-websocket = {version = "0.26.0", default-features = false, features = ["sync"]}
+websocket = {version = "0.26.5", default-features = false, features = ["sync"]}
 crossbeam-channel = "0.5.0"
 
 [lib]
diff --git a/masq_lib/Cargo.toml b/masq_lib/Cargo.toml
index 610dc49a2..6a777e8b7 100644
--- a/masq_lib/Cargo.toml
+++ b/masq_lib/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ serde_derive = "1.0.99"
 serde_json = "1.0.61"
 tiny-hderive = "0.2.1"
 toml = "0.5.8"
-websocket = {version = "0.26.0", default-features = false, features = ["sync"]}
+websocket = {version = "0.26.5", default-features = false, features = ["sync"]}
 
 [lib]
 name = "masq_lib"
diff --git a/node/Cargo.lock b/node/Cargo.lock
index 0b8e74bd7..516df33dd 100644
--- a/node/Cargo.lock
+++ b/node/Cargo.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
 # It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 3
+
 [[package]]
 name = "actix"
 version = "0.7.9"
@@ -4071,9 +4073,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "websocket"
-version = "0.26.2"
+version = "0.26.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "723abe6b75286edc51d8ecabb38a2353f62a9e9b0588998b59111474f1dcd637"
+checksum = "92aacab060eea423e4036820ddd28f3f9003b2c4d8048cbda985e5a14e18038d"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes 0.4.12",
  "futures",
@@ -4090,9 +4092,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "websocket-base"
-version = "0.26.2"
+version = "0.26.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "403f3fd505ff930da84156389639932955fb09705b3dccd1a3d60c8e7ff62776"
+checksum = "49aec794b07318993d1db16156d5a9c750120597a5ee40c6b928d416186cb138"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.10.1",
  "bitflags",
diff --git a/node/Cargo.toml b/node/Cargo.toml
index de04a87bc..abd1ef23e 100644
--- a/node/Cargo.toml
+++ b/node/Cargo.toml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ trust-dns = "0.17.0"
 trust-dns-resolver = "0.12.0"
 unindent = "0.1.4"
 web3 = {version = "0.8.0", default-features = false, features = ["http", "tls"]}
-websocket = {version = "0.26.0", default-features = false, features = ["async", "sync"]}
+websocket = {version = "0.26.5", default-features = false, features = ["async", "sync"]}
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 base58 = "0.1.0"