diff --git a/src/client/mod.rs b/src/client/mod.rs
index fb91e3f..d329051 100644
--- a/src/client/mod.rs
+++ b/src/client/mod.rs
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ where
 }
 
 const OBS_STUDIO_VERSION: &str = "^26.1.0";
-const OBS_WEBSOCKET_VERSION: &str = "~4.9.0";
+const OBS_WEBSOCKET_VERSION: &str = "^4.8.0";
 
 impl<H> ConnectConfig<H>
 where