diff --git a/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/example/example.ts b/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/example/example.ts
index e45bc18cc..23eedfe4a 100644
--- a/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/example/example.ts
+++ b/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/example/example.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { DcEvent, DeltaChat } from "../deltachat.js";
+import { DcEvent, WebsocketDeltaChat as DeltaChat } from "../deltachat.js";
 
 var SELECTED_ACCOUNT = 0;
 
diff --git a/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/src/client.ts b/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/src/client.ts
index 83cc2f7e7..baa70d11f 100644
--- a/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/src/client.ts
+++ b/deltachat-jsonrpc/typescript/src/client.ts
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_OPTS: Opts = {
   url: "ws://localhost:20808/ws",
   startEventLoop: true,
 };
-export class DeltaChat extends BaseDeltaChat<WebsocketTransport> {
+export class WebsocketDeltaChat extends BaseDeltaChat<WebsocketTransport> {
   opts: Opts;
   close() {
     this.transport.close();