diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index cc725de9c..cfc3c9ea0 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ catalogs:
     '@types/ws':
       specifier: ^8.5.10
       version: 8.18.1
-    ws:
-      specifier: ^8.18.0
-      version: 8.20.1
 
 patchedDependencies:
   '@changesets/assemble-release-plan':
@@ -192,7 +189,7 @@ importers:
         version: 1.5.1
       openai:
         specifier: ^6.8.1
-        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@3.25.76)
+        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@3.25.76)
       pidusage:
         specifier: ^4.0.1
         version: 4.0.1
@@ -207,7 +204,7 @@ importers:
         version: 0.34.5
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
       zod-to-json-schema:
         specifier: ^3.24.6
         version: 3.24.6(zod@3.25.76)
@@ -364,7 +361,7 @@ importers:
         version: 2.14.1
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@types/node':
         specifier: ^22.5.5
@@ -389,7 +386,7 @@ importers:
         version: 2.14.1
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -420,7 +417,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: ^8.16.0
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -454,10 +451,10 @@ importers:
         version: 17.4.2
       openai:
         specifier: ^6.8.1
-        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@4.3.6)
+        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@4.3.6)
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -516,7 +513,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
       zod:
         specifier: ^3.25.76 || ^4.1.8
         version: 4.3.6
@@ -556,7 +553,7 @@ importers:
         version: 3.1.3
       openai:
         specifier: ^6.8.1
-        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@4.3.6)
+        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@4.3.6)
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -587,7 +584,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -649,7 +646,7 @@ importers:
         version: 1.1.1
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -683,7 +680,7 @@ importers:
         version: 3.1.3
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -729,7 +726,7 @@ importers:
         version: 0.4.0
       openai:
         specifier: ^6.8.1
-        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@4.3.6)
+        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@4.3.6)
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -806,7 +803,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -865,7 +862,7 @@ importers:
         version: 2.14.1
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -921,7 +918,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -1002,7 +999,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -1036,10 +1033,10 @@ importers:
         version: 1.1.1
       openai:
         specifier: ^6.8.1
-        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@4.3.6)
+        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@4.3.6)
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
       zod:
         specifier: ^3.25.76 || ^4.1.8
         version: 4.3.6
@@ -1073,7 +1070,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       openai:
         specifier: ^6.8.1
-        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@4.3.6)
+        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@4.3.6)
       zod:
         specifier: ^3.25.76 || ^4.1.8
         version: 4.3.6
@@ -1123,7 +1120,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:^
@@ -1154,7 +1151,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -1213,7 +1210,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -1250,7 +1247,7 @@ importers:
         version: 1.24.3
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -1278,7 +1275,7 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -1381,10 +1378,10 @@ importers:
     dependencies:
       openai:
         specifier: ^6.8.1
-        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@4.3.6)
+        version: 6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@4.3.6)
       ws:
         specifier: 'catalog:'
-        version: 8.20.1
+        version: 8.21.0
     devDependencies:
       '@livekit/agents':
         specifier: workspace:*
@@ -5305,8 +5302,8 @@ packages:
   wrappy@1.0.2:
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-l4Sp/DRseor9wL6EvV2+TuQn63dMkPjZ/sp9XkghTEbV9KlPS1xUsZ3u7/IQO4wxtcFB4bgpQPRcR3QCvezPcQ==}
 
-  ws@8.20.1:
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-It4dO0K5v//JtTXuPkfEOaI3uUN87iYPnqo/ZzqCoG3g8uhA66QUMs/SrM0YK7/NAu+r4LMh/9dq2A7k+rHs+w==}
+  ws@8.21.0:
+    resolution: {integrity: sha512-Vsp28b7DRcimFQvrqu2Wek3z1iYxDCWqHYB8Qsnk/S4RfaCQzPGPyBNuVjJV3cd6UiKtUtp6sNM77gWvzcCH+g==}
     engines: {node: '>=10.0.0'}
     peerDependencies:
       bufferutil: ^4.0.1
@@ -5809,7 +5806,7 @@ snapshots:
       google-auth-library: 10.6.2
       p-retry: 4.6.2
       protobufjs: 7.5.6
-      ws: 8.20.1
+      ws: 8.21.0
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - bufferutil
       - supports-color
@@ -6159,7 +6156,7 @@ snapshots:
 
   '@mistralai/mistralai@2.2.1':
     dependencies:
-      ws: 8.20.1
+      ws: 8.21.0
       zod: 4.3.6
       zod-to-json-schema: 3.25.2(zod@4.3.6)
     transitivePeerDependencies:
@@ -8520,14 +8517,14 @@ snapshots:
       platform: 1.3.6
       protobufjs: 7.5.6
 
-  openai@6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@3.25.76):
+  openai@6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@3.25.76):
     optionalDependencies:
-      ws: 8.20.1
+      ws: 8.21.0
       zod: 3.25.76
 
-  openai@6.8.1(ws@8.20.1)(zod@4.3.6):
+  openai@6.8.1(ws@8.21.0)(zod@4.3.6):
     optionalDependencies:
-      ws: 8.20.1
+      ws: 8.21.0
       zod: 4.3.6
 
   optionator@0.9.4:
@@ -8604,7 +8601,7 @@ snapshots:
 
   phonic@0.31.12:
     dependencies:
-      ws: 8.20.1
+      ws: 8.21.0
     transitivePeerDependencies:
       - bufferutil
       - utf-8-validate
@@ -9587,7 +9584,7 @@ snapshots:
 
   wrappy@1.0.2: {}
 
-  ws@8.20.1: {}
+  ws@8.21.0: {}
 
   yallist@4.0.0: {}
 
diff --git a/pnpm-workspace.yaml b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
index af1f861b8..341a2221a 100644
--- a/pnpm-workspace.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-workspace.yaml
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ minimumReleaseAgeExclude:
   - '@livekit/*'
   # Renovate security update: vite@7.3.2 || 7.3.5
   - vite@7.3.2 || 7.3.5
-  # Renovate security update: ws@8.20.1
-  - ws@8.20.1
+  # Renovate security update: ws@8.20.1 || 8.21.0
+  - ws@8.20.1 || 8.21.0
   # Renovate security update: vitest@4.1.0
   - vitest@4.1.0
   # Renovate security update: form-data@4.0.6