diff --git a/gateway/manager/resharder.ts b/gateway/manager/resharder.ts
index 357dd80e5..22643980f 100644
--- a/gateway/manager/resharder.ts
+++ b/gateway/manager/resharder.ts
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ export async function tellWorkerToPrepare(resharder: Resharder, shardId: number)
 
       if (messageData.t === "READY") {
         const payload = messageData.d as DiscordReady;
+        shard.resumeGatewayUrl = payload.resume_gateway_url;
         await resharder.markNewGuildShardId(payload.guilds.map((g) => g.id), shardId);
       }
     },
diff --git a/gateway/shard/connect.ts b/gateway/shard/connect.ts
index 980466b23..244317b16 100644
--- a/gateway/shard/connect.ts
+++ b/gateway/shard/connect.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,16 @@ export async function connect(shard: Shard): Promise<void> {
   }
   shard.events.connecting?.(shard);
 
-  // Explicitly setting the encoding to json, since we do not support ETF.
-  const socket = new WebSocket(`${shard.gatewayConfig.url}/?v=${shard.gatewayConfig.version}&encoding=json`);
+  const socket = new WebSocket(
+    `${
+      shard.gatewayConfig.url === "wss://gateway.discord.gg"
+        ? shard.state === ShardState.Resuming
+          ? shard.resumeGatewayUrl
+          : `${shard.gatewayConfig.url}/?v=${shard.gatewayConfig.version}&encoding=json`
+        : shard.gatewayConfig.url
+    }`,
+  );
+
   shard.socket = socket;
 
   // TODO: proper event handling
diff --git a/gateway/shard/createShard.ts b/gateway/shard/createShard.ts
index 63752f1a1..78af23e43 100644
--- a/gateway/shard/createShard.ts
+++ b/gateway/shard/createShard.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,20 @@
-import { identify } from "./identify.ts";
+import { StatusUpdate } from "../../helpers/misc/editShardStatus.ts";
+import { DiscordGatewayPayload } from "../../types/discord.ts";
+import { PickPartial } from "../../types/shared.ts";
+import { createLeakyBucket, LeakyBucket } from "../../util/bucket.ts";
+import { API_VERSION } from "../../util/constants.ts";
+import { calculateSafeRequests } from "./calculateSafeRequests.ts";
+import { close } from "./close.ts";
+import { connect } from "./connect.ts";
+import { handleClose } from "./handleClose.ts";
 import { handleMessage } from "./handleMessage.ts";
+import { identify } from "./identify.ts";
+import { isOpen } from "./isOpen.ts";
+import { resume } from "./resume.ts";
+import { send } from "./send.ts";
+import { shutdown } from "./shutdown.ts";
+import { startHeartbeating } from "./startHeartbeating.ts";
+import { stopHeartbeating } from "./stopHeartbeating.ts";
 import {
   DEFAULT_HEARTBEAT_INTERVAL,
   GATEWAY_RATE_LIMIT_RESET_INTERVAL,
@@ -8,25 +23,9 @@ import {
   ShardEvents,
   ShardGatewayConfig,
   ShardHeart,
-  ShardSocketCloseCodes,
   ShardSocketRequest,
   ShardState,
 } from "./types.ts";
-import { StatusUpdate } from "../../helpers/misc/editShardStatus.ts";
-import { startHeartbeating } from "./startHeartbeating.ts";
-import { stopHeartbeating } from "./stopHeartbeating.ts";
-import { resume } from "./resume.ts";
-import { createLeakyBucket, LeakyBucket } from "../../util/bucket.ts";
-import { calculateSafeRequests } from "./calculateSafeRequests.ts";
-import { send } from "./send.ts";
-import { handleClose } from "./handleClose.ts";
-import { connect } from "./connect.ts";
-import { close } from "./close.ts";
-import { shutdown } from "./shutdown.ts";
-import { isOpen } from "./isOpen.ts";
-import { DiscordGatewayPayload } from "../../types/discord.ts";
-import { GatewayIntents, PickPartial } from "../../types/shared.ts";
-import { API_VERSION } from "../../util/constants.ts";
 
 // TODO: debug
 // TODO: function overwrite
@@ -91,6 +90,7 @@ export function createShard(
     state: ShardState.Offline,
     /** The total amount of shards which are used to communicate with Discord. */
     totalShards: options.totalShards,
+    resumeGatewayUrl: "",
 
     // ----------
     // METHODS
diff --git a/gateway/shard/handleMessage.ts b/gateway/shard/handleMessage.ts
index 864f68119..7e4f88848 100644
--- a/gateway/shard/handleMessage.ts
+++ b/gateway/shard/handleMessage.ts
@@ -130,6 +130,8 @@ export async function handleMessage(shard: Shard, message: MessageEvent<any>): P
   else if (messageData.t === "READY") {
     const payload = messageData.d as DiscordReady;
 
+    shard.resumeGatewayUrl = payload.resume_gateway_url;
+
     shard.sessionId = payload.session_id;
     shard.state = ShardState.Connected;
 
diff --git a/types/discord.ts b/types/discord.ts
index 0f2734a36..d99bbe924 100644
--- a/types/discord.ts
+++ b/types/discord.ts
@@ -2173,6 +2173,8 @@ export interface DiscordReady {
   guilds: DiscordUnavailableGuild[];
   /** Used for resuming connections */
   session_id: string;
+  /** Gateway url for resuming connections */
+  resume_gateway_url: string;
   /** The shard information associated with this session, if sent when identifying */
   shard?: [number, number];
   /** Contains id and flags */