diff --git a/melody.go b/melody.go
index 0b636c5..040a1e3 100644
--- a/melody.go
+++ b/melody.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ func (m *Melody) HandleRequest(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 
 	m.hub.register <- session
 
-	go m.connectHandler(session)
+	m.connectHandler(session)
 
 	go session.writePump()