diff --git a/http/websocket.hpp b/http/websocket.hpp
index bd7b841..b2c24c4 100644
--- a/http/websocket.hpp
+++ b/http/websocket.hpp
@@ -70,8 +70,7 @@
   public:
     ConnectionImpl(
         const crow::Request& reqIn, Adaptor adaptorIn,
-        std::function<void(Connection&, std::shared_ptr<bmcweb::AsyncResp>)>
-            openHandler,
+        std::function<void(Connection&)> openHandler,
         std::function<void(Connection&, const std::string&, bool)>
             messageHandler,
         std::function<void(Connection&, const std::string&)> closeHandler,
@@ -199,14 +198,11 @@
     {
         BMCWEB_LOG_DEBUG << "Websocket accepted connection";
 
-        auto asyncResp = std::make_shared<bmcweb::AsyncResp>();
-
-        asyncResp->res.result(boost::beast::http::status::ok);
         doRead();
 
         if (openHandler)
         {
-            openHandler(*this, asyncResp);
+            openHandler(*this);
         }
     }
 
@@ -286,8 +282,7 @@
     std::vector<std::string> outBuffer;
     bool doingWrite = false;
 
-    std::function<void(Connection&, std::shared_ptr<bmcweb::AsyncResp>)>
-        openHandler;
+    std::function<void(Connection&)> openHandler;
     std::function<void(Connection&, const std::string&, bool)> messageHandler;
     std::function<void(Connection&, const std::string&)> closeHandler;
     std::function<void(Connection&)> errorHandler;