diff --git a/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/UiWebSocket.java b/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/UiWebSocket.java
index bb07de1..77f0f1f 100644
--- a/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/UiWebSocket.java
+++ b/web/gui/src/main/java/org/onosproject/ui/impl/UiWebSocket.java
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@
     }
 
     @OnWebSocketMessage
-    public void onMessage(String data) {
+    public void onText(Session session, String data) {
         lastActive = System.currentTimeMillis();
         try {
             ObjectNode message = (ObjectNode) mapper.reader().readTree(data);