diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/socket/client/ReactorNettyWebSocketClient.java b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/socket/client/ReactorNettyWebSocketClient.java
index 429c27ec075..44bfdcac122 100644
--- a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/socket/client/ReactorNettyWebSocketClient.java
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/socket/client/ReactorNettyWebSocketClient.java
@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ public class ReactorNettyWebSocketClient implements WebSocketClient {
 					String protocol = responseHeaders.getFirst("Sec-WebSocket-Protocol");
 					HandshakeInfo info = new HandshakeInfo(url, responseHeaders, Mono.empty(), protocol);
 					NettyDataBufferFactory factory = new NettyDataBufferFactory(outbound.alloc());
-					WebSocketSession session = new ReactorNettyWebSocketSession(inbound, outbound, info, factory);
+					WebSocketSession session = new ReactorNettyWebSocketSession(
+							inbound, outbound, info, factory, getMaxFramePayloadLength());
 					if (logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
 						logger.debug("Started session '" + session.getId() + "' for " + url);
 					}