diff --git a/packages/express-keepalive-ws/bun.lockb b/packages/express-keepalive-ws/bun.lockb
index 21fcf7d..06764df 100755
Binary files a/packages/express-keepalive-ws/bun.lockb and b/packages/express-keepalive-ws/bun.lockb differ
diff --git a/packages/express-keepalive-ws/package.json b/packages/express-keepalive-ws/package.json
index 03fb54d..f73e061 100644
--- a/packages/express-keepalive-ws/package.json
+++ b/packages/express-keepalive-ws/package.json
@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@
   "types": "module",
   "typings": "./dist/index.d.ts",
   "dependencies": {
-    "@prsm/keepalive-ws": "^0.3.7"
+    "@prsm/keepalive-ws": "^0.3.8"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/keepalive-ws/src/client/client.ts b/packages/keepalive-ws/src/client/client.ts
index 3bbbc2f..6779547 100644
--- a/packages/keepalive-ws/src/client/client.ts
+++ b/packages/keepalive-ws/src/client/client.ts
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ export class KeepAliveClient extends EventTarget {
   }
 
   private async reconnect() {
-    if (this.isReconnecting) {
+    if (!this.options.shouldReconnect || this.isReconnecting) {
       return;
     }