diff --git a/gql/transport/websockets.py b/gql/transport/websockets.py
index 701b6de6..7e26f31c 100644
--- a/gql/transport/websockets.py
+++ b/gql/transport/websockets.py
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 import websockets
 from graphql import DocumentNode, ExecutionResult, print_ast
 from websockets.client import WebSocketClientProtocol
+from websockets.datastructures import HeadersLike
 from websockets.exceptions import ConnectionClosed
-from websockets.http import HeadersLike
 from websockets.typing import Data, Subprotocol
 
 from .async_transport import AsyncTransport
@@ -573,7 +573,8 @@ async def connect(self) -> None:
             # Set the _connecting flag to False after in all cases
             try:
                 self.websocket = await asyncio.wait_for(
-                    websockets.connect(self.url, **connect_args,), self.connect_timeout,
+                    websockets.client.connect(self.url, **connect_args,),
+                    self.connect_timeout,
                 )
             finally:
                 self._connecting = False
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index e0ca29f6..248099ab 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 ]
 
 install_websockets_requires = [
-    "websockets>=8.1,<9",
+    "websockets>=9,<10",
 ]
 
 install_all_requires = (
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index 1865152e..44973ae1 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ async def go(app, *, port=None, **kwargs):  # type: ignore
 
 
 # Adding debug logs to websocket tests
-for name in ["websockets.server", "gql.transport.websockets", "gql.dsl"]:
+for name in ["websockets.legacy.server", "gql.transport.websockets", "gql.dsl"]:
     logger = logging.getLogger(name)
     logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
 
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ def __init__(self, with_ssl: bool = False):
 
     async def start(self, handler):
 
-        import websockets
+        from websockets.legacy import server
 
         print("Starting server")
 
@@ -149,9 +149,7 @@ async def start(self, handler):
             extra_serve_args["ssl"] = ssl_context
 
         # Start a server with a random open port
-        self.start_server = websockets.server.serve(
-            handler, "127.0.0.1", 0, **extra_serve_args
-        )
+        self.start_server = server.serve(handler, "127.0.0.1", 0, **extra_serve_args)
 
         # Wait that the server is started
         self.server = await self.start_server