diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e2b67f4..239079e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "wyzeapy"
-version = "0.5.2b5"
+version = "0.5.2b6"
 description = "A library for interacting with Wyze devices"
 authors = ["Joshua Mulliken <joshua@mulliken.net>"]
 license = "GPL-3.0-only"
diff --git a/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py b/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py
index 3e6419e..4068b9c 100644
--- a/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py
+++ b/src/wyzeapy/services/base_service.py
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ async def _local_bulb_command(self, bulb, plist):
 
         try:
             async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
-                async with session.post(url, data=payload_str, proxy='http://127.0.0.1:8081', ) as response:
+                async with session.post(url, data=payload_str) as response:
                     print(await response.text())
         except aiohttp.ClientConnectionError:
             _LOGGER.warning("Failed to connect to bulb %s" % bulb.mac)