diff --git a/kamailio/websockets-role.cfg b/kamailio/websockets-role.cfg
index cfeac69c..9b67273b 100644
--- a/kamailio/websockets-role.cfg
+++ b/kamailio/websockets-role.cfg
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ route[WEBSOCKET_REQUEST]
         exit;
     }
 
-    route_if_exists("WS_ON_BEFORE_HANSHAKE");
+    routes(WS_ON_BEFORE_HANDSHAKE);
 
     if (ws_handle_handshake()) {
         $var(count) = $shtinc(websockets=>$var(ws_orig_ip)::count);
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ route[WEBSOCKET_REQUEST]
         } else {
             xlog("L_INFO", "opened websocket $ws_conid from $var(ws_orig_ip):$sp\n");
         }
-        route_if_exists("WS_ON_SUCCESSFULL_HANSHAKE");
+        routes(WS_ON_SUCCESSFULL_HANDSHAKE);
         exit;
     }
 
@@ -259,5 +259,5 @@ event_route[websocket:closed]
        xlog("L_INFO", "closed websocket $ws_conid from $var(ws_orig_ip):$sp\n");
     }
     if ($var(count) < 1) $sht(websockets=>$si::count) = $null;
-    route_if_exists("WS_ON_CLOSE");
+    routes(WS_ON_CLOSE);
 }