diff --git a/centrifuge-app/package.json b/centrifuge-app/package.json
index 85925dfbce..8a6eb6677d 100644
--- a/centrifuge-app/package.json
+++ b/centrifuge-app/package.json
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     "@styled-system/css": "^5.1.5",
     "bn.js": "^5.2.1",
     "formik": "^2.4.5",
+    "isomorphic-ws": "^5.0.0",
     "merkletreejs": "^0.3.11",
     "react": "^18.2.0",
     "react-dom": "^18.2.0",
@@ -47,7 +48,8 @@
     "styled-components": "^5.3.5",
     "styled-system": "^5.1.5",
     "typescript": "~5.3.3",
-    "vitest": "^1.2.1"
+    "vitest": "^1.2.1",
+    "ws": "^8.18.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@synthetixio/synpress": "^3.7.3",
@@ -61,6 +63,7 @@
     "@types/styled-system": "^5",
     "@types/styled-system__css": "^5.0.16",
     "@types/styled-system__should-forward-prop": "^5",
+    "@types/ws": "^8",
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": "5.30.5",
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": "5.30.5",
     "@vitejs/plugin-react": "^4.2.1",
diff --git a/centrifuge-js/src/CentrifugeBase.ts b/centrifuge-js/src/CentrifugeBase.ts
index 5314d2b02b..8481f8039c 100644
--- a/centrifuge-js/src/CentrifugeBase.ts
+++ b/centrifuge-js/src/CentrifugeBase.ts
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { hexToBn } from '@polkadot/util'
 import { sortAddresses } from '@polkadot/util-crypto'
 import type { JsonRpcSigner, TransactionRequest } from 'ethers'
 import 'isomorphic-fetch'
+import WebSocket from 'isomorphic-ws'
 import {
   Observable,
   Subject,
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b24b41f85a..e165e0481d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -51,5 +51,6 @@
     "@types/react": "^18.0.27",
     "@types/eslint": "7.28.0",
     "@babel/traverse": "^7.23.9"
-  }
+  },
+  "packageManager": "yarn@3.6.4"
 }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index ccd31ddb8c..129c93d1e8 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1749,6 +1749,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/styled-system": ^5
     "@types/styled-system__css": ^5.0.16
     "@types/styled-system__should-forward-prop": ^5
+    "@types/ws": ^8
     "@typescript-eslint/eslint-plugin": 5.30.5
     "@typescript-eslint/parser": 5.30.5
     "@vitejs/plugin-react": ^4.2.1
@@ -1760,6 +1761,7 @@ __metadata:
     eslint-config-react-app: ^7.0.1
     eslint-plugin-react: 7.30.1
     formik: ^2.4.5
+    isomorphic-ws: ^5.0.0
     merkletreejs: ^0.3.11
     nodemon: ^2.0.20
     npm-run-all: ^4.1.5
@@ -1778,6 +1780,7 @@ __metadata:
     vite: ^5
     vite-plugin-node-polyfills: ^0.19.0
     vitest: ^1.2.1
+    ws: ^8.18.0
   languageName: unknown
   linkType: soft
 
@@ -9544,6 +9547,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"@types/ws@npm:^8":
+  version: 8.5.12
+  resolution: "@types/ws@npm:8.5.12"
+  dependencies:
+    "@types/node": "*"
+  checksum: ddefb6ad1671f70ce73b38a5f47f471d4d493864fca7c51f002a86e5993d031294201c5dced6d5018fb8905ad46888d65c7f20dd54fc165910b69f42fba9a6d0
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "@types/ws@npm:^8.5.5":
   version: 8.5.10
   resolution: "@types/ws@npm:8.5.10"
@@ -19166,6 +19178,15 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"isomorphic-ws@npm:^5.0.0":
+  version: 5.0.0
+  resolution: "isomorphic-ws@npm:5.0.0"
+  peerDependencies:
+    ws: "*"
+  checksum: e20eb2aee09ba96247465fda40c6d22c1153394c0144fa34fe6609f341af4c8c564f60ea3ba762335a7a9c306809349f9b863c8beedf2beea09b299834ad5398
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "isows@npm:1.0.3":
   version: 1.0.3
   resolution: "isows@npm:1.0.3"
@@ -28262,6 +28283,21 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"ws@npm:^8.18.0":
+  version: 8.18.0
+  resolution: "ws@npm:8.18.0"
+  peerDependencies:
+    bufferutil: ^4.0.1
+    utf-8-validate: ">=5.0.2"
+  peerDependenciesMeta:
+    bufferutil:
+      optional: true
+    utf-8-validate:
+      optional: true
+  checksum: 91d4d35bc99ff6df483bdf029b9ea4bfd7af1f16fc91231a96777a63d263e1eabf486e13a2353970efc534f9faa43bdbf9ee76525af22f4752cbc5ebda333975
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "xml-name-validator@npm:^3.0.0":
   version: 3.0.0
   resolution: "xml-name-validator@npm:3.0.0"