diff --git a/features/messaging/backend-api/package.json b/features/messaging/backend-api/package.json
index bd687dadc..63dbb220e 100644
--- a/features/messaging/backend-api/package.json
+++ b/features/messaging/backend-api/package.json
@@ -48,9 +48,11 @@
     "reflect-metadata": "^0.2.2",
     "rxjs": "^7.8.2",
     "socket.io": "^4.8.3",
-    "typeorm": "^0.3.28"
+    "typeorm": "^0.3.28",
+    "ws": "^8.18.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@types/ws": "^8.18.0",
     "@lilith/configs": "^2.2.0",
     "@lilith/playwright-e2e-docker": "^2.0.2",
     "@lilith/vite-plugin-dependency-startup": "^1.1.1",