diff --git a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/binance.go b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/binance.go
index 579085b031..0efe9da826 100644
--- a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/binance.go
+++ b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/binance.go
@@ -104,7 +104,11 @@ func NewBinanceProvider(
 	}
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error connecting to Binance websocket: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -366,7 +370,11 @@ func (p *BinanceProvider) reconnect() error {
 
 	p.logger.Debug().Msg("reconnecting websocket")
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(p.wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error reconnect to binance websocket: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/coinbase.go b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/coinbase.go
index 84478136a6..01db4619c7 100644
--- a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/coinbase.go
+++ b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/coinbase.go
@@ -113,7 +113,11 @@ func NewCoinbaseProvider(
 	}
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error connecting to Coinbase websocket: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -486,7 +490,11 @@ func (p *CoinbaseProvider) reconnect() error {
 
 	p.logger.Debug().Msg("reconnecting websocket")
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(p.wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error reconnecting to Coinbase websocket: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/gate.go b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/gate.go
index de49beb456..d388598dac 100644
--- a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/gate.go
+++ b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/gate.go
@@ -126,7 +126,11 @@ func NewGateProvider(
 	}
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error connecting to Gate websocket: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -551,7 +555,11 @@ func (p *GateProvider) reconnect() error {
 
 	p.logger.Debug().Msg("reconnecting websocket")
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(p.wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error reconnecting to Gate websocket: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/huobi.go b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/huobi.go
index bcb632afb6..6a79655939 100644
--- a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/huobi.go
+++ b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/huobi.go
@@ -116,7 +116,11 @@ func NewHuobiProvider(
 	}
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error connecting to Huobi websocket: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -388,7 +392,11 @@ func (p *HuobiProvider) reconnect() error {
 
 	p.logger.Debug().Msg("reconnecting websocket")
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(p.wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error reconnecting to Huobi websocket: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/kraken.go b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/kraken.go
index dfaf3c3fb7..f9a76ea03d 100644
--- a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/kraken.go
+++ b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/kraken.go
@@ -122,7 +122,11 @@ func NewKrakenProvider(
 	}
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error connecting to websocket: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -492,7 +496,11 @@ func (p *KrakenProvider) reconnect() error {
 	p.logger.Debug().Msg("trying to reconnect")
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(p.wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error connecting to Kraken websocket: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/mexc.go b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/mexc.go
index 67618e61de..09c5fe78ff 100644
--- a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/mexc.go
+++ b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/mexc.go
@@ -123,7 +123,11 @@ func NewMexcProvider(
 	}
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error connecting to mexc websocket: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -396,7 +400,11 @@ func (p *MexcProvider) reconnect() error {
 
 	p.logger.Debug().Msg("mexc: reconnecting websocket")
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(p.wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("mexc: error reconnect to mexc websocket: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/okx.go b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/okx.go
index cd8c441d6b..0c7e762f5e 100644
--- a/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/okx.go
+++ b/oracle/price-feeder/oracle/provider/okx.go
@@ -124,7 +124,11 @@ func NewOkxProvider(
 	}
 
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("error connecting to Okx websocket: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -430,7 +434,11 @@ func (p *OkxProvider) reconnect() error {
 
 	p.logger.Debug().Msg("reconnecting websocket")
 	wsConn, response, err := websocket.DefaultDialer.Dial(p.wsURL.String(), nil)
-	defer response.Body.Close()
+	defer func() {
+		if response != nil {
+			response.Body.Close()
+		}
+	}()
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("error reconnecting to Okx websocket: %w", err)
 	}