diff --git a/stdlib/Std/src/WebSockets.luna b/stdlib/Std/src/WebSockets.luna
index 0a62b02b125c..6eacb9785678 100644
--- a/stdlib/Std/src/WebSockets.luna
+++ b/stdlib/Std/src/WebSockets.luna
@@ -113,15 +113,15 @@ class WebSocket:
     # `wss` part of the url, you must explicitly call `setSecure` to override
     # the defaults. Example usage:
     # ```
-    # conn = WebSocket.connection "ws://somehost.com/sockets" . setPort 12345 . create
+    # conn = WebSocket.connection "ws://somehost.com" "/sockets" . setPort 12345 . create
     # stream = conn.stream
     # # process the incoming stream...
     # conn.close
     # ```
-    def connection host:
+    def connection host path:
         secure = host.startsWith "wss"
         port   = if secure then 443 else 80
-        WebSocketInstance host port "/" secure
+        WebSocketInstance host port path secure
 
     # Create a simple, broadcast server that recieves messages from its clients
     # and can send messages to all of the clients at once.