diff --git a/src/client/websocket/WebSocketShard.js b/src/client/websocket/WebSocketShard.js
index 2cbe384..a72a2ad 100644
--- a/src/client/websocket/WebSocketShard.js
+++ b/src/client/websocket/WebSocketShard.js
@@ -280,8 +280,8 @@ class WebSocketShard extends EventEmitter {
 
       let args = { handshakeTimeout: 30_000 };
       if (client.options.proxy.length > 0) {
-        const proxy = require('proxy-agent');
-        args.agent = new proxy.ProxyAgent(client.options.proxy);
+        const ProxyAgent = require('proxy-agent');
+        args.agent = new ProxyAgent(client.options.proxy);
         this.debug(`Using proxy ${client.options.proxy}`, args);
       }
       // Adding a handshake timeout to just make sure no zombie connection appears.