diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 9dfb54d..bf2386a 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,16 +10,16 @@ keywords = ["tide", "websockets"]
 categories = ["web-programming::http-server", "web-programming"]
 
 [dependencies]
-async-dup = "1.2.2"
-async-std = "1.9.0"
-async-tungstenite = "0.22.2"
-base64 = "0.21.0"
-futures-util = "0.3.15"
-serde = "1.0.126"
-serde_json = "1.0.64"
-sha1 = "0.10.5"
+async-dup = "1.2.4"
+async-std = "1.13.2"
+async-tungstenite = "0.31.0"
+base64 = "0.22.1"
+futures-util = "0.3.31"
+serde = "1.0.219"
+serde_json = "1.0.142"
+sha1 = "0.10.6"
 tide = { version = "0.16.0", default-features = false, features = ["h1-server"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-async-std = { version = "1.9.0", features = ["attributes"] }
-env_logger = "0.10.0"
+async-std = { version = "1.13.2", features = ["attributes"] }
+env_logger = "0.11.8"
diff --git a/src/websocket_connection.rs b/src/websocket_connection.rs
index 2368655..abfc286 100644
--- a/src/websocket_connection.rs
+++ b/src/websocket_connection.rs
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ pub struct WebSocketConnection(
 impl WebSocketConnection {
     /// Sends a string message to the connected websocket client. This is equivalent to `.send(Message::Text(string))`
     pub async fn send_string(&self, string: String) -> async_tungstenite::tungstenite::Result<()> {
-        self.send(Message::Text(string)).await
+        self.send(Message::Text(string.into())).await
     }
 
     /// Sends a binary message to the connected websocket client. This is equivalent to `.send(Message::Binary(bytes))`
     pub async fn send_bytes(&self, bytes: Vec<u8>) -> async_tungstenite::tungstenite::Result<()> {
-        self.send(Message::Binary(bytes)).await
+        self.send(Message::Binary(bytes.into())).await
     }
 
     /// Sends a [`Message`] to the client
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ impl WebSocketConnection {
     }
 
     pub(crate) fn new(ws: WebSocketStream<Connection>) -> Self {
-        let (s, r) = ws.split();
+        let (s, r) = StreamExt::split(ws);
         Self(Arc::new(Mutex::new(s)), Arc::new(Mutex::new(r)))
     }
 }