diff --git a/types/websocket/index.d.ts b/types/websocket/index.d.ts
index 83d127c599..3b41a5f6da 100644
--- a/types/websocket/index.d.ts
+++ b/types/websocket/index.d.ts
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ export interface IExtension {
 
 export declare class request extends events.EventEmitter {
     /** A reference to the original Node HTTP request object */
-    httpRequest: http.ClientRequest;
+    httpRequest: http.IncomingMessage;
     /** This will include the port number if a non-standard port is used */
     host: string;
     /** A string containing the path that was requested by the client */
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ export declare class request extends events.EventEmitter {
     requestedProtocols: string[];
     protocolFullCaseMap: { [key: string]: string };
 
-    constructor(socket: net.Socket, httpRequest: http.ClientRequest, config: IServerConfig);
+    constructor(socket: net.Socket, httpRequest: http.IncomingMessage, config: IServerConfig);
 
     /**
      * After inspecting the `request` properties, call this function on the
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ declare class client extends events.EventEmitter {
 declare class routerRequest extends events.EventEmitter {
 
     /** A reference to the original Node HTTP request object */
-    httpRequest: http.ClientRequest;
+    httpRequest: http.IncomingMessage;
     /** A string containing the path that was requested by the client */
     resource: string;
     /** Parsed resource, including the query string parameters */