diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5a5d4b0..9a4977e 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
         "rpki-validator": "^2.7.4",
         "semver": "^7.3.5",
         "syslog-client": "^1.1.1",
+        "uuid": "^8.3.2",
         "ws": "^8.2.3",
         "yargs": "^17.2.1"
       },
@@ -6112,6 +6113,15 @@
         "semver": "bin/semver.js"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/restify/node_modules/uuid": {
+      "version": "3.4.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-3.4.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-HjSDRw6gZE5JMggctHBcjVak08+KEVhSIiDzFnT9S9aegmp85S/bReBVTb4QTFaRNptJ9kuYaNhnbNEOkbKb/A==",
+      "deprecated": "Please upgrade  to version 7 or higher.  Older versions may use Math.random() in certain circumstances, which is known to be problematic.  See https://v8.dev/blog/math-random for details.",
+      "bin": {
+        "uuid": "bin/uuid"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/restore-cursor": {
       "version": "3.1.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/restore-cursor/-/restore-cursor-3.1.0.tgz",
@@ -7010,12 +7020,11 @@
       "integrity": "sha1-Yzwsg+PaQqUC9SRmAiSA9CCCYd4="
     },
     "node_modules/uuid": {
-      "version": "3.4.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-3.4.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-HjSDRw6gZE5JMggctHBcjVak08+KEVhSIiDzFnT9S9aegmp85S/bReBVTb4QTFaRNptJ9kuYaNhnbNEOkbKb/A==",
-      "deprecated": "Please upgrade  to version 7 or higher.  Older versions may use Math.random() in certain circumstances, which is known to be problematic.  See https://v8.dev/blog/math-random for details.",
+      "version": "8.3.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-+NYs2QeMWy+GWFOEm9xnn6HCDp0l7QBD7ml8zLUmJ+93Q5NF0NocErnwkTkXVFNiX3/fpC6afS8Dhb/gz7R7eg==",
       "bin": {
-        "uuid": "bin/uuid"
+        "uuid": "dist/bin/uuid"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/v8flags": {
@@ -11780,6 +11789,11 @@
           "version": "6.3.0",
           "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/semver/-/semver-6.3.0.tgz",
           "integrity": "sha512-b39TBaTSfV6yBrapU89p5fKekE2m/NwnDocOVruQFS1/veMgdzuPcnOM34M6CwxW8jH/lxEa5rBoDeUwu5HHTw=="
+        },
+        "uuid": {
+          "version": "3.4.0",
+          "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-3.4.0.tgz",
+          "integrity": "sha512-HjSDRw6gZE5JMggctHBcjVak08+KEVhSIiDzFnT9S9aegmp85S/bReBVTb4QTFaRNptJ9kuYaNhnbNEOkbKb/A=="
         }
       }
     },
@@ -12518,9 +12532,9 @@
       "integrity": "sha1-RQ1Nyfpw3nMnYvvS1KKJgUGaDM8="
     },
     "uuid": {
-      "version": "3.4.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-3.4.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-HjSDRw6gZE5JMggctHBcjVak08+KEVhSIiDzFnT9S9aegmp85S/bReBVTb4QTFaRNptJ9kuYaNhnbNEOkbKb/A=="
+      "version": "8.3.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-+NYs2QeMWy+GWFOEm9xnn6HCDp0l7QBD7ml8zLUmJ+93Q5NF0NocErnwkTkXVFNiX3/fpC6afS8Dhb/gz7R7eg=="
     },
     "v8flags": {
       "version": "3.2.0",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0c4244a..eb24403 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@
     "rpki-validator": "^2.7.4",
     "semver": "^7.3.5",
     "syslog-client": "^1.1.1",
+    "uuid": "^8.3.2",
     "ws": "^8.2.3",
     "yargs": "^17.2.1"
   },
diff --git a/src/connectors/connectorRIS.js b/src/connectors/connectorRIS.js
index bf2ec35..acb7673 100644
--- a/src/connectors/connectorRIS.js
+++ b/src/connectors/connectorRIS.js
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ export default class ConnectorRIS extends Connector {
 
         this.url = brembo.build(this.params.url, {
             params: {
-                client: env.clientId
+                client: env.clientId,
+                instance: env.instanceId
             }
         });
         if (this.environment !== "research") { // The canary feature may impact performance if you are planning to get all the possible updates of RIS
diff --git a/src/env.js b/src/env.js
index f828bdd..bdcd13e 100644
--- a/src/env.js
+++ b/src/env.js
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import url from 'url';
 import RpkiUtils from './utils/rpkiUtils';
 import ConfigYml from './config/configYml';
 import Config from "./config/config";
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
 
 const configConnector = new (global.EXTERNAL_CONFIG_CONNECTOR || ConfigYml);
 const vector = {
@@ -192,5 +193,6 @@ vector.config = config;
 vector.logger = wlogger;
 vector.pubSub = new PubSub();
 vector.rpki = new RpkiUtils(vector);
+vector.instanceId = uuidv4();
 
 module.exports = vector;
diff --git a/src/utils/WebSocket.js b/src/utils/WebSocket.js
index 1f0cf5a..8f58c99 100644
--- a/src/utils/WebSocket.js
+++ b/src/utils/WebSocket.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 import _ws from "ws";
 import PubSub from "../utils/pubSub";
+import brembo from "brembo";
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from 'uuid';
 
 export default class WebSocket {
     constructor(host, options) {
@@ -53,7 +55,14 @@ export default class WebSocket {
     };
 
     _connect = () => {
-        this.ws = new _ws(this.host, this.options);
+        const url = brembo.build(this.host.split("?")[0], {
+            params: {
+                ...brembo.parse(this.host).params,
+                connection: uuidv4()
+            }
+        });
+
+        this.ws = new _ws(url, this.options);
 
         this.ws.on('message', (data) => {
             this.pubsub.publish("message", data);