diff --git a/pkg/server/server.go b/pkg/server/server.go
index e5960a9..1b67581 100644
--- a/pkg/server/server.go
+++ b/pkg/server/server.go
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func (s *Server) HandleSubscribe(c echo.Context) error {
 
 			switch msgType {
 			case websocket.PingMessage:
-				if err := ws.WriteMessage(websocket.PongMessage, nil); err != nil {
+				if err := sub.WriteMessage(websocket.PongMessage, nil); err != nil {
 					log.Error("failed to write pong to websocket", "error", err)
 					cancel()
 					return
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ func (s *Server) HandleSubscribe(c echo.Context) error {
 
 			// When compression is enabled, the msg is a zstd compressed message
 			if compress {
-				if err := ws.WriteMessage(websocket.BinaryMessage, *msg); err != nil {
+				if err := sub.WriteMessage(websocket.BinaryMessage, *msg); err != nil {
 					log.Error("failed to write message to websocket", "error", err)
 					return nil
 				}
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ func (s *Server) HandleSubscribe(c echo.Context) error {
 			}
 
 			// Otherwise, the msg is serialized JSON
-			if err := ws.WriteMessage(websocket.TextMessage, *msg); err != nil {
+			if err := sub.WriteMessage(websocket.TextMessage, *msg); err != nil {
 				log.Error("failed to write message to websocket", "error", err)
 				return nil
 			}
diff --git a/pkg/server/subscriber.go b/pkg/server/subscriber.go
index 9fa8620..a7617ba 100644
--- a/pkg/server/subscriber.go
+++ b/pkg/server/subscriber.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ type WantedCollections struct {
 
 type Subscriber struct {
 	ws     *websocket.Conn
+	conLk  sync.Mutex
 	realIP string
 	lk     sync.Mutex
 	seq    int64
@@ -266,7 +267,14 @@ func (s *Subscriber) UpdateOptions(opts *SubscriberOptions) {
 
 // Terminate sends a close message to the subscriber
 func (s *Subscriber) Terminate(reason string) error {
-	return s.ws.WriteMessage(websocket.CloseMessage, websocket.FormatCloseMessage(websocket.CloseNormalClosure, reason))
+	return s.WriteMessage(websocket.CloseMessage, websocket.FormatCloseMessage(websocket.CloseNormalClosure, reason))
+}
+
+func (s *Subscriber) WriteMessage(msgType int, data []byte) error {
+	s.conLk.Lock()
+	defer s.conLk.Unlock()
+
+	return s.ws.WriteMessage(msgType, data)
 }
 
 func (s *Subscriber) SetCursor(cursor *int64) {