diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index f4eab334..eab70a36 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -3356,15 +3356,13 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sha-1"
-version = "0.9.8"
+version = "0.10.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "99cd6713db3cf16b6c84e06321e049a9b9f699826e16096d23bbcc44d15d51a6"
+checksum = "028f48d513f9678cda28f6e4064755b3fbb2af6acd672f2c209b62323f7aea0f"
 dependencies = [
- "block-buffer 0.9.0",
  "cfg-if 1.0.0",
  "cpufeatures",
- "digest 0.9.0",
- "opaque-debug 0.3.0",
+ "digest 0.10.3",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3815,9 +3813,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-tungstenite"
-version = "0.16.1"
+version = "0.17.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "e80b39df6afcc12cdf752398ade96a6b9e99c903dfdc36e53ad10b9c366bca72"
+checksum = "06cda1232a49558c46f8a504d5b93101d42c0bf7f911f12a105ba48168f821ae"
 dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "log",
@@ -3969,9 +3967,9 @@ checksum = "59547bce71d9c38b83d9c0e92b6066c4253371f15005def0c30d9657f50c7642"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tungstenite"
-version = "0.16.0"
+version = "0.17.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6ad3713a14ae247f22a728a0456a545df14acf3867f905adff84be99e23b3ad1"
+checksum = "d96a2dea40e7570482f28eb57afbe42d97551905da6a9400acc5c328d24004f5"
 dependencies = [
  "base64 0.13.0",
  "byteorder",
diff --git a/ethers-providers/Cargo.toml b/ethers-providers/Cargo.toml
index f119895e..35d1dec3 100644
--- a/ethers-providers/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ethers-providers/Cargo.toml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ bytes = { version  = "1.1.0", default-features = false, optional = true }
 # tokio
 tokio-util = { version = "0.7.0", default-features = false, features = ["io"], optional = true }
 tokio = { version = "1.5", default-features = false, optional = true }
-tokio-tungstenite = { version = "0.16.1", default-features = false, features = ["connect"], optional = true }
+tokio-tungstenite = { version = "0.17.1", default-features = false, features = ["connect"], optional = true }
 
 [target.'cfg(target_arch = "wasm32")'.dependencies]
 ws_stream_wasm = "0.7"
diff --git a/ethers-providers/src/transports/ws.rs b/ethers-providers/src/transports/ws.rs
index fc1ae882..ba27729b 100644
--- a/ethers-providers/src/transports/ws.rs
+++ b/ethers-providers/src/transports/ws.rs
@@ -366,6 +366,7 @@ where
     async fn handle(&mut self, resp: Message) -> Result<(), ClientError> {
         match resp {
             Message::Text(inner) => self.handle_text(inner).await,
+            Message::Frame(_) => Ok(()), // Server is allowed to send Raw frames
             Message::Ping(inner) => self.handle_ping(inner).await,
             Message::Pong(_) => Ok(()), // Server is allowed to send unsolicited pongs.
             Message::Close(Some(frame)) => Err(ClientError::WsClosed(frame)),