diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index a11b7ca..6ebbd99 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "termion",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-stream",
- "tokio-tungstenite 0.21.0",
+ "tokio-tungstenite",
  "tokio-util",
  "tower-http",
  "tracing",
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "sha1",
  "sync_wrapper 1.0.1",
  "tokio",
- "tokio-tungstenite 0.24.0",
+ "tokio-tungstenite",
  "tower 0.5.1",
  "tower-layer",
  "tower-service",
@@ -1697,12 +1697,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "rustls"
-version = "0.22.4"
+version = "0.23.7"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "bf4ef73721ac7bcd79b2b315da7779d8fc09718c6b3d2d1b2d94850eb8c18432"
+checksum = "ebbbdb961df0ad3f2652da8f3fdc4b36122f568f968f45ad3316f26c025c677b"
 dependencies = [
- "log",
- "ring",
+ "once_cell",
  "rustls-pki-types",
  "rustls-webpki 0.102.2",
  "subtle",
@@ -2260,11 +2259,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-rustls"
-version = "0.25.0"
+version = "0.26.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "775e0c0f0adb3a2f22a00c4745d728b479985fc15ee7ca6a2608388c5569860f"
+checksum = "0c7bc40d0e5a97695bb96e27995cd3a08538541b0a846f65bba7a359f36700d4"
 dependencies = [
- "rustls 0.22.4",
+ "rustls 0.23.7",
  "rustls-pki-types",
  "tokio",
 ]
@@ -2281,22 +2280,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio-util",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "tokio-tungstenite"
-version = "0.21.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c83b561d025642014097b66e6c1bb422783339e0909e4429cde4749d1990bc38"
-dependencies = [
- "futures-util",
- "log",
- "rustls 0.22.4",
- "rustls-pki-types",
- "tokio",
- "tokio-rustls 0.25.0",
- "tungstenite 0.21.0",
- "webpki-roots",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-tungstenite"
 version = "0.24.0"
@@ -2305,8 +2288,12 @@ checksum = "edc5f74e248dc973e0dbb7b74c7e0d6fcc301c694ff50049504004ef4d0cdcd9"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "log",
+ "rustls 0.23.7",
+ "rustls-pki-types",
  "tokio",
- "tungstenite 0.24.0",
+ "tokio-rustls 0.26.0",
+ "tungstenite",
+ "webpki-roots",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2485,27 +2472,6 @@ version = "0.2.5"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e421abadd41a4225275504ea4d6566923418b7f05506fbc9c0fe86ba7396114b"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "tungstenite"
-version = "0.21.0"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9ef1a641ea34f399a848dea702823bbecfb4c486f911735368f1f137cb8257e1"
-dependencies = [
- "byteorder",
- "bytes",
- "data-encoding",
- "http 1.0.0",
- "httparse",
- "log",
- "rand",
- "rustls 0.22.4",
- "rustls-pki-types",
- "sha1",
- "thiserror",
- "url",
- "utf-8",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "tungstenite"
 version = "0.24.0"
@@ -2519,6 +2485,8 @@ dependencies = [
  "httparse",
  "log",
  "rand",
+ "rustls 0.23.7",
+ "rustls-pki-types",
  "sha1",
  "thiserror",
  "utf-8",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a7a5a8c..f13c2f5 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ tracing = "0.1.40"
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3.18", features = ["env-filter"] }
 rgb = "0.8.37"
 url = "2.5.0"
-tokio-tungstenite = { version = "0.21.0", features = ["rustls-tls-webpki-roots"] }
+tokio-tungstenite = { version = "0.24.0", features = ["rustls-tls-webpki-roots"] }
 sha2 = "0.10.8"
 tokio-util = "0.7.10"
 chrono = "0.4.38"
diff --git a/src/streamer/forwarder.rs b/src/streamer/forwarder.rs
index 18f0e16..5e43a9d 100644
--- a/src/streamer/forwarder.rs
+++ b/src/streamer/forwarder.rs
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ async fn connect_and_forward(
     url: &url::Url,
     clients_tx: &mpsc::Sender<session::Client>,
 ) -> anyhow::Result<bool> {
-    let (ws, _) = tokio_tungstenite::connect_async_with_config(url, None, true).await?;
+    let (ws, _) = tokio_tungstenite::connect_async_with_config(url.to_string(), None, true).await?;
     info!("connected to the endpoint");
     let events = event_stream(clients_tx).await?;