diff --git a/src/client/page.ts b/src/client/page.ts
index 0a1f1f118c741..9f1533c400ec5 100644
--- a/src/client/page.ts
+++ b/src/client/page.ts
@@ -579,8 +579,6 @@ export class Page extends ChannelOwner<channels.PageChannel, channels.PageInitia
   on(event: string | symbol, listener: Listener): this {
     if (event === Events.Page.FileChooser && !this.listenerCount(event))
       this._channel.setFileChooserInterceptedNoReply({ intercepted: true });
-    if (event === Events.Page.WebSocket && !this.listenerCount(event))
-      this._channel.setWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReply({ enabled: true });
     super.on(event, listener);
     return this;
   }
@@ -588,8 +586,6 @@ export class Page extends ChannelOwner<channels.PageChannel, channels.PageInitia
   addListener(event: string | symbol, listener: Listener): this {
     if (event === Events.Page.FileChooser && !this.listenerCount(event))
       this._channel.setFileChooserInterceptedNoReply({ intercepted: true });
-    if (event === Events.Page.WebSocket && !this.listenerCount(event))
-      this._channel.setWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReply({ enabled: true });
     super.addListener(event, listener);
     return this;
   }
@@ -598,9 +594,6 @@ export class Page extends ChannelOwner<channels.PageChannel, channels.PageInitia
     super.off(event, listener);
     if (event === Events.Page.FileChooser && !this.listenerCount(event))
       this._channel.setFileChooserInterceptedNoReply({ intercepted: false });
-    // Note: we do not stop reporting web socket frames, since
-    // user might not listen to 'websocket' anymore, but still have
-    // a functioning WebSocket object.
     return this;
   }
 
@@ -608,9 +601,6 @@ export class Page extends ChannelOwner<channels.PageChannel, channels.PageInitia
     super.removeListener(event, listener);
     if (event === Events.Page.FileChooser && !this.listenerCount(event))
       this._channel.setFileChooserInterceptedNoReply({ intercepted: false });
-    // Note: we do not stop reporting web socket frames, since
-    // user might not listen to 'websocket' anymore, but still have
-    // a functioning WebSocket object.
     return this;
   }
 
diff --git a/src/dispatchers/pageDispatcher.ts b/src/dispatchers/pageDispatcher.ts
index bd9476e5d6c94..1bd863ba5c980 100644
--- a/src/dispatchers/pageDispatcher.ts
+++ b/src/dispatchers/pageDispatcher.ts
@@ -158,10 +158,6 @@ export class PageDispatcher extends Dispatcher<Page, channels.PageInitializer> i
     await this._page._setFileChooserIntercepted(params.intercepted);
   }
 
-  async setWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReply(params: channels.PageSetWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReplyParams): Promise<void> {
-    this._page._setWebSocketFramesReportingEnabled(params.enabled);
-  }
-
   async keyboardDown(params: channels.PageKeyboardDownParams): Promise<void> {
     await this._page.keyboard.down(params.key);
   }
diff --git a/src/protocol/channels.ts b/src/protocol/channels.ts
index a50f2bb3fc1d6..082b659db47d2 100644
--- a/src/protocol/channels.ts
+++ b/src/protocol/channels.ts
@@ -728,7 +728,6 @@ export interface PageChannel extends Channel {
   setDefaultNavigationTimeoutNoReply(params: PageSetDefaultNavigationTimeoutNoReplyParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<PageSetDefaultNavigationTimeoutNoReplyResult>;
   setDefaultTimeoutNoReply(params: PageSetDefaultTimeoutNoReplyParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<PageSetDefaultTimeoutNoReplyResult>;
   setFileChooserInterceptedNoReply(params: PageSetFileChooserInterceptedNoReplyParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<PageSetFileChooserInterceptedNoReplyResult>;
-  setWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReply(params: PageSetWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReplyParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<PageSetWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReplyResult>;
   addInitScript(params: PageAddInitScriptParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<PageAddInitScriptResult>;
   close(params: PageCloseParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<PageCloseResult>;
   emulateMedia(params: PageEmulateMediaParams, metadata?: Metadata): Promise<PageEmulateMediaResult>;
@@ -840,13 +839,6 @@ export type PageSetFileChooserInterceptedNoReplyOptions = {
 
 };
 export type PageSetFileChooserInterceptedNoReplyResult = void;
-export type PageSetWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReplyParams = {
-  enabled: boolean,
-};
-export type PageSetWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReplyOptions = {
-
-};
-export type PageSetWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReplyResult = void;
 export type PageAddInitScriptParams = {
   source: string,
 };
diff --git a/src/protocol/protocol.yml b/src/protocol/protocol.yml
index 2e502c98804e0..64fcc4d3d936f 100644
--- a/src/protocol/protocol.yml
+++ b/src/protocol/protocol.yml
@@ -625,10 +625,6 @@ Page:
       parameters:
         intercepted: boolean
 
-    setWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReply:
-      parameters:
-        enabled: boolean
-
     addInitScript:
       parameters:
         source: string
diff --git a/src/protocol/validator.ts b/src/protocol/validator.ts
index 1d9a554a2387a..a6c46450ef698 100644
--- a/src/protocol/validator.ts
+++ b/src/protocol/validator.ts
@@ -330,9 +330,6 @@ export function createScheme(tChannel: (name: string) => Validator): Scheme {
   scheme.PageSetFileChooserInterceptedNoReplyParams = tObject({
     intercepted: tBoolean,
   });
-  scheme.PageSetWebSocketFramesReportingEnabledNoReplyParams = tObject({
-    enabled: tBoolean,
-  });
   scheme.PageAddInitScriptParams = tObject({
     source: tString,
   });
diff --git a/src/server/frames.ts b/src/server/frames.ts
index e89ef8aad565f..69c430688fb3a 100644
--- a/src/server/frames.ts
+++ b/src/server/frames.ts
@@ -359,16 +359,12 @@ export class FrameManager {
   }
 
   onWebSocketFrameSent(requestId: string, opcode: number, data: string) {
-    if (!this._page._webSocketFramesReportingEnabled)
-      return;
     const ws = this._webSockets.get(requestId);
     if (ws)
       ws.frameSent(opcode, data);
   }
 
   webSocketFrameReceived(requestId: string, opcode: number, data: string) {
-    if (!this._page._webSocketFramesReportingEnabled)
-      return;
     const ws = this._webSockets.get(requestId);
     if (ws)
       ws.frameReceived(opcode, data);
diff --git a/src/server/page.ts b/src/server/page.ts
index 41d341e3c610e..629ff99123383 100644
--- a/src/server/page.ts
+++ b/src/server/page.ts
@@ -147,7 +147,6 @@ export class Page extends EventEmitter {
   _ownedContext: BrowserContext | undefined;
   readonly selectors: Selectors;
   _video: Video | null = null;
-  _webSocketFramesReportingEnabled = false;
 
   constructor(delegate: PageDelegate, browserContext: BrowserContext) {
     super();
@@ -441,10 +440,6 @@ export class Page extends EventEmitter {
     await this._delegate.setFileChooserIntercepted(enabled);
   }
 
-  _setWebSocketFramesReportingEnabled(enabled: boolean) {
-    this._webSocketFramesReportingEnabled = enabled;
-  }
-
   videoStarted(video: Video) {
     this._video = video;
     this.emit(Page.Events.VideoStarted, video);