diff --git a/rpxy-lib/src/message_handler/handler_main.rs b/rpxy-lib/src/message_handler/handler_main.rs
index ceb5db46..a4b257a9 100644
--- a/rpxy-lib/src/message_handler/handler_main.rs
+++ b/rpxy-lib/src/message_handler/handler_main.rs
@@ -217,14 +217,14 @@ where
     };
 
     self.globals.runtime_handle.spawn(async move {
-      let mut response_upgraded = TokioIo::new(onupgrade.await.map_err(|e| {
-        error!("Failed to upgrade response: {}", e);
-        RpxyError::FailedToUpgradeResponse(e.to_string())
-      })?);
       let mut request_upgraded = TokioIo::new(request_upgraded.await.map_err(|e| {
         error!("Failed to upgrade request: {}", e);
         RpxyError::FailedToUpgradeRequest(e.to_string())
       })?);
+      let mut response_upgraded = TokioIo::new(onupgrade.await.map_err(|e| {
+        error!("Failed to upgrade response: {}", e);
+        RpxyError::FailedToUpgradeResponse(e.to_string())
+      })?);
       copy_bidirectional(&mut response_upgraded, &mut request_upgraded)
         .await
         .map_err(|e| {