diff --git a/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml b/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml
index adacf180f2ae..3e5b3d24426b 100644
--- a/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml
+++ b/cmd/otelcontribcol/builder-config.yaml
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ processors:
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/spanprocessor v0.79.0
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/tailsamplingprocessor v0.79.0
   - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/transformprocessor v0.79.0
+  - gomod: github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/websocketprocessor v0.79.0
 
 receivers:
   - gomod: go.opentelemetry.io/collector/receiver/otlpreceiver v0.79.1-0.20230609201858-ed8547a8e5d6
@@ -404,6 +405,7 @@ replaces:
   - github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/windowseventlogreceiver => ../../receiver/windowseventlogreceiver
   - github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/webhookeventreceiver => ../../receiver/webhookeventreceiver
   - github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/observer/ecsobserver => ../../extension/observer/ecsobserver
+  - github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/websocketprocessor => ../../processor/websocketprocessor
   # see https://github.com/mattn/go-ieproxy/issues/45
   - github.com/mattn/go-ieproxy => github.com/mattn/go-ieproxy v0.0.1
   - github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/pkg/pdatatest => ../../pkg/pdatatest
diff --git a/cmd/otelcontribcol/components.go b/cmd/otelcontribcol/components.go
index 44c6e6343f71..98449d51d622 100644
--- a/cmd/otelcontribcol/components.go
+++ b/cmd/otelcontribcol/components.go
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ import (
 	spanprocessor "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/spanprocessor"
 	tailsamplingprocessor "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/tailsamplingprocessor"
 	transformprocessor "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/transformprocessor"
+	websocketprocessor "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/websocketprocessor"
 	activedirectorydsreceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/activedirectorydsreceiver"
 	aerospikereceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/aerospikereceiver"
 	apachereceiver "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/apachereceiver"
@@ -397,6 +398,7 @@ func components() (otelcol.Factories, error) {
 		spanprocessor.NewFactory(),
 		tailsamplingprocessor.NewFactory(),
 		transformprocessor.NewFactory(),
+		websocketprocessor.NewFactory(),
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		return otelcol.Factories{}, err
diff --git a/cmd/otelcontribcol/go.mod b/cmd/otelcontribcol/go.mod
index eda23caa3d1a..ab8df411f30b 100644
--- a/cmd/otelcontribcol/go.mod
+++ b/cmd/otelcontribcol/go.mod
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/spanprocessor v0.79.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/tailsamplingprocessor v0.79.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/transformprocessor v0.79.0
+	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/websocketprocessor v0.79.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/activedirectorydsreceiver v0.79.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/aerospikereceiver v0.79.0
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/apachereceiver v0.79.0
@@ -1085,6 +1086,8 @@ replace github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/receiver/webho
 
 replace github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/observer/ecsobserver => ../../extension/observer/ecsobserver
 
+replace github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/websocketprocessor => ../../processor/websocketprocessor
+
 replace github.com/mattn/go-ieproxy => github.com/mattn/go-ieproxy v0.0.1
 
 replace github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/pkg/pdatatest => ../../pkg/pdatatest
diff --git a/cmd/otelcontribcol/processors_test.go b/cmd/otelcontribcol/processors_test.go
index 46580b2ca02a..257a2bb0e141 100644
--- a/cmd/otelcontribcol/processors_test.go
+++ b/cmd/otelcontribcol/processors_test.go
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/attributesprocessor"
 	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/resourceprocessor"
 	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/spanprocessor"
+	"github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/processor/websocketprocessor"
 )
 
 func TestDefaultProcessors(t *testing.T) {
@@ -136,6 +137,14 @@ func TestDefaultProcessors(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			processor: "redaction",
 		},
+		{
+			processor: "websocket",
+			getConfigFn: func() component.Config {
+				cfg := procFactories["websocket"].CreateDefaultConfig().(*websocketprocessor.Config)
+				cfg.Endpoint = "localhost:0"
+				return cfg
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	processorCount := 0