diff --git a/src/events/websocket/WebSocketClients.js b/src/events/websocket/WebSocketClients.js
index f585ffa74..bcc7db923 100644
--- a/src/events/websocket/WebSocketClients.js
+++ b/src/events/websocket/WebSocketClients.js
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ export default class WebSocketClients {
     })
 
     webSocketClient.on('message', (data, isBinary) => {
-      const message = isBinary ? String(data) : data
+      const message = isBinary ? data : String(data)
 
       log.debug(`message:${message}`)
 
diff --git a/tests/integration/_testHelpers/websocketPromise.js b/tests/integration/_testHelpers/websocketPromise.js
index db7dddbd8..ee46c9fd4 100644
--- a/tests/integration/_testHelpers/websocketPromise.js
+++ b/tests/integration/_testHelpers/websocketPromise.js
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export default function websocketSend(ws, data) {
     })
 
     ws.on('message', (d, isBinary) => {
-      const message = isBinary ? String(d) : d
+      const message = isBinary ? d : String(d)
       res({ data: message })
     })