diff --git a/gateway.py b/gateway.py
index 287171e..1b4f684 100644
--- a/gateway.py
+++ b/gateway.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import logging
 import os
 import sys
+import asyncio  # Added missing import
 from typing import Optional
 
 from fastapi import FastAPI, Request, HTTPException, WebSocket, WebSocketDisconnect, Security, Depends