diff --git a/.changeset/nervous-ducks-begin.md b/.changeset/nervous-ducks-begin.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..21e3ba951
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/nervous-ducks-begin.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"livekit-plugins-playai": patch
+---
+
+PlayAI plugin: bump Python SDK version (fix websockets interrupt handling)
diff --git a/livekit-plugins/livekit-plugins-playai/setup.py b/livekit-plugins/livekit-plugins-playai/setup.py
index d097b8a1e..c59ee021c 100644
--- a/livekit-plugins/livekit-plugins-playai/setup.py
+++ b/livekit-plugins/livekit-plugins-playai/setup.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     python_requires=">=3.9.0",
     install_requires=[
         "livekit-agents[codecs]>=0.12.3",
-        "pyht>=0.1.11",
+        "pyht>=0.1.12",
         "aiohttp",
         "livekit",
     ],