diff --git a/src/App.h b/src/App.h
index 1f79723..b349eb3 100644
--- a/src/App.h
+++ b/src/App.h
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
 #include "HttpResponse.h"
 #include "WebSocketContext.h"
 #include "WebSocket.h"
-#include "WebSocketExtensions.h"
-#include "WebSocketHandshake.h"
 #include "PerMessageDeflate.h"
 
 namespace uWS {
@@ -168,69 +166,18 @@ public:
 
 
                     // handle close here
+                } else {
+                    /* Default handler upgrades to WebSocket */
+                    std::string_view secWebSocketProtocol = req->getHeader("sec-websocket-protocol");
+                    std::string_view secWebSocketExtensions = req->getHeader("sec-websocket-extensions");
+
+                    res->upgrade(secWebSocketKey, secWebSocketProtocol, secWebSocketExtensions, behavior.compression);
                 }
 
 
 
 
 
-
-                /* Note: OpenSSL can be used here to speed this up somewhat */
-                char secWebSocketAccept[29] = {};
-                WebSocketHandshake::generate(secWebSocketKey.data(), secWebSocketAccept);
-
-                res->writeStatus("101 Switching Protocols")
-                    ->writeHeader("Upgrade", "websocket")
-                    ->writeHeader("Connection", "Upgrade")
-                    ->writeHeader("Sec-WebSocket-Accept", secWebSocketAccept);
-
-                /* Select first subprotocol if present */
-                std::string_view secWebSocketProtocol = req->getHeader("sec-websocket-protocol");
-                if (secWebSocketProtocol.length()) {
-                    res->writeHeader("Sec-WebSocket-Protocol", secWebSocketProtocol.substr(0, secWebSocketProtocol.find(',')));
-                }
-
-                /* Negotiate compression, we may use a smaller compression window than we negotiate */
-                bool perMessageDeflate = false;
-                /* We are always allowed to share compressor, if perMessageDeflate */
-                int compressOptions = behavior.compression & SHARED_COMPRESSOR;
-                if (behavior.compression != DISABLED) {
-                    std::string_view extensions = req->getHeader("sec-websocket-extensions");
-                    if (extensions.length()) {
-                        /* We never support client context takeover (the client cannot compress with a sliding window). */
-                        int wantedOptions = PERMESSAGE_DEFLATE | CLIENT_NO_CONTEXT_TAKEOVER;
-
-                        /* Shared compressor is the default */
-                        if (behavior.compression == SHARED_COMPRESSOR) {
-                            /* Disable per-socket compressor */
-                            wantedOptions |= SERVER_NO_CONTEXT_TAKEOVER;
-                        }
-
-                        /* isServer = true */
-                        ExtensionsNegotiator<true> extensionsNegotiator(wantedOptions);
-                        extensionsNegotiator.readOffer(extensions);
-
-                        /* Todo: remove these mid string copies */
-                        std::string offer = extensionsNegotiator.generateOffer();
-                        if (offer.length()) {
-                            res->writeHeader("Sec-WebSocket-Extensions", offer);
-                        }
-
-                        /* Did we negotiate permessage-deflate? */
-                        if (extensionsNegotiator.getNegotiatedOptions() & PERMESSAGE_DEFLATE) {
-                            perMessageDeflate = true;
-                        }
-
-                        /* Is the server allowed to compress with a sliding window? */
-                        if (!(extensionsNegotiator.getNegotiatedOptions() & SERVER_NO_CONTEXT_TAKEOVER)) {
-                            compressOptions = behavior.compression;
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
-
-                /* This will add our mark */
-                res->upgrade();
-
                 /* Move any backpressure */
                 std::string backpressure(std::move(((AsyncSocketData<SSL> *) res->getHttpResponseData())->buffer));
 
@@ -249,7 +196,7 @@ public:
 
                 /* Initialize websocket with any moved backpressure intact */
                 httpContext->upgradeToWebSocket(
-                            webSocket->init(perMessageDeflate, compressOptions, std::move(backpressure))
+                            webSocket->init(/*perMessageDeflate*/ false, /*compressOptions*/ 0, std::move(backpressure))
                             );
 
                 /* Arm idleTimeout */
diff --git a/src/HttpResponse.h b/src/HttpResponse.h
index 4173203..f164213 100644
--- a/src/HttpResponse.h
+++ b/src/HttpResponse.h
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
 #include "HttpContextData.h"
 #include "Utilities.h"
 
+#include "WebSocketExtensions.h"
+#include "WebSocketHandshake.h"
+
 #include "f2/function2.hpp"
 
 /* todo: tryWrite is missing currently, only send smaller segments with write */
@@ -162,7 +165,61 @@ private:
     }
 
     /* This call is identical to end, but will never write content-length and is thus suitable for upgrades */
-    void upgrade() {
+    void upgrade(std::string_view secWebSocketKey, std::string_view secWebSocketProtocol, std::string_view secWebSocketExtensions, int compression) {
+
+        /* Note: OpenSSL can be used here to speed this up somewhat */
+        char secWebSocketAccept[29] = {};
+        WebSocketHandshake::generate(secWebSocketKey.data(), secWebSocketAccept);
+
+        writeStatus("101 Switching Protocols")
+            ->writeHeader("Upgrade", "websocket")
+            ->writeHeader("Connection", "Upgrade")
+            ->writeHeader("Sec-WebSocket-Accept", secWebSocketAccept);
+
+        /* Select first subprotocol if present */
+        //std::string_view secWebSocketProtocol = req->getHeader("sec-websocket-protocol");
+        if (secWebSocketProtocol.length()) {
+            writeHeader("Sec-WebSocket-Protocol", secWebSocketProtocol.substr(0, secWebSocketProtocol.find(',')));
+        }
+
+        /* Negotiate compression, we may use a smaller compression window than we negotiate */
+        bool perMessageDeflate = false;
+        /* We are always allowed to share compressor, if perMessageDeflate */
+        int compressOptions = /*behavior.compression*/ compression & SHARED_COMPRESSOR;
+        if (/*behavior.compression*/ compression != DISABLED) {
+            //std::string_view extensions = req->getHeader("sec-websocket-extensions");
+            if (secWebSocketExtensions.length()) {
+                /* We never support client context takeover (the client cannot compress with a sliding window). */
+                int wantedOptions = PERMESSAGE_DEFLATE | CLIENT_NO_CONTEXT_TAKEOVER;
+
+                /* Shared compressor is the default */
+                if (/*behavior.compression*/ compression == SHARED_COMPRESSOR) {
+                    /* Disable per-socket compressor */
+                    wantedOptions |= SERVER_NO_CONTEXT_TAKEOVER;
+                }
+
+                /* isServer = true */
+                ExtensionsNegotiator<true> extensionsNegotiator(wantedOptions);
+                extensionsNegotiator.readOffer(secWebSocketExtensions);
+
+                /* Todo: remove these mid string copies */
+                std::string offer = extensionsNegotiator.generateOffer();
+                if (offer.length()) {
+                    writeHeader("Sec-WebSocket-Extensions", offer);
+                }
+
+                /* Did we negotiate permessage-deflate? */
+                if (extensionsNegotiator.getNegotiatedOptions() & PERMESSAGE_DEFLATE) {
+                    perMessageDeflate = true;
+                }
+
+                /* Is the server allowed to compress with a sliding window? */
+                if (!(extensionsNegotiator.getNegotiatedOptions() & SERVER_NO_CONTEXT_TAKEOVER)) {
+                    compressOptions = /*behavior.*/compression;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         internalEnd({nullptr, 0}, 0, false, false);
     }