diff --git a/examples/proxy_server.py b/examples/proxy_server.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ba9e538
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/proxy_server.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+from socketify import App, Response, Request
+
+app = App()
+
+router = app.router()
+
+@router.connect("/")
+def proxy_connect(res: Response, req: Request):
+    print(req.get_url())
+
+    res.send("Xablau")
+
+
+app.listen(
+    54321,
+    lambda config: print("Listening on port http://localhost:%d now\n" % config.port),
+)
+app.run()
diff --git a/src/socketify/helpers.py b/src/socketify/helpers.py
index 4b3ca94..398a7e5 100644
--- a/src/socketify/helpers.py
+++ b/src/socketify/helpers.py
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ def async_middleware(*functions):
 class DecoratorRouter:
     def __init__(self, app, prefix: str = "", *middlewares):
         self.app = app
-        self.middlewares = middlewares
+        self.middlewares = list(*middlewares)
         self.prefix = prefix
 
     def get(self, path):
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.get(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.post(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -257,7 +257,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.options(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.delete(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.patch(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.put(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.head(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.connect(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -335,7 +335,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.trace(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ class DecoratorRouter:
 
         def decorator(handler):
             if len(self.middlewares) > 0:
-                middies = list(*self.middlewares)
+                middies = list(self.middlewares)
                 middies.append(handler)
                 self.app.any(path, middleware(*middies))
             else:
diff --git a/src/socketify/native/Makefile b/src/socketify/native/Makefile
index f41c1da..28ebf3f 100644
--- a/src/socketify/native/Makefile
+++ b/src/socketify/native/Makefile
@@ -102,6 +102,16 @@ linux:
 	$(CXX) -I ./src -I ../uWebSockets/src -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/src -I ../uWebSockets/capi -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/lsquic/include -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/boringssl/include -DUWS_WITH_PROXY -pthread -fPIC -std=c++17 -c -O3 ./src/$(LIBRARY_NAME).cpp
 	$(CXX) -shared -static-libstdc++ -static-libgcc -s -o ../$(LIBRARY_NAME)_linux_$(ARCH).so  $(LIBRARY_NAME).o ../uWebSockets/uSockets/uSockets_linux_$(ARCH).a ../uWebSockets/uSockets/boringssl/$(ARCH)/ssl/libssl.a ../uWebSockets/uSockets/boringssl/$(ARCH)/crypto/libcrypto.a ../uWebSockets/uSockets/lsquic/src/liblsquic/liblsquic.a -flto  -fPIC -lz -luv
 
+linux-uws-socketify:
+	# build uWebSockets
+	cd ../uWebSockets/uSockets && $(CC) -I src -I lsquic/include -I boringssl/include -DUWS_WITH_PROXY -DLIBUS_USE_OPENSSL -DLIBUS_USE_LIBUV -DLIBUS_USE_QUIC -pthread -fPIC -std=c11 -O3 -c src/*.c src/eventing/*.c src/crypto/*.c
+	cd ../uWebSockets/uSockets && $(CXX) -I boringssl/include -DUWS_WITH_PROXY -DLIBUS_USE_OPENSSL -DLIBUS_USE_LIBUV -DLIBUS_USE_QUIC -pthread -fPIC -std=c++17 -O3 -c src/crypto/*.cpp
+	cd ../uWebSockets/uSockets && $(AR) rvs uSockets_linux_$(ARCH).a *.o
+
+	# build CAPI + libsocketify
+	$(CXX) -I ./src -I ../uWebSockets/src -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/src -I ../uWebSockets/capi -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/lsquic/include -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/boringssl/include -DUWS_WITH_PROXY -pthread -fPIC -std=c++17 -c -O3 ./src/$(LIBRARY_NAME).cpp
+	$(CXX) -shared -static-libstdc++ -static-libgcc -s -o ../$(LIBRARY_NAME)_linux_$(ARCH).so  $(LIBRARY_NAME).o ../uWebSockets/uSockets/uSockets_linux_$(ARCH).a ../uWebSockets/uSockets/boringssl/$(ARCH)/ssl/libssl.a ../uWebSockets/uSockets/boringssl/$(ARCH)/crypto/libcrypto.a ../uWebSockets/uSockets/lsquic/src/liblsquic/liblsquic.a -flto  -fPIC -lz -luv
+
 linux-socketify-only:
 	# build CAPI + libsocketify
 	$(CXX) -I ./src -I ../uWebSockets/src -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/src -I ../uWebSockets/capi -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/lsquic/include -I ../uWebSockets/uSockets/boringssl/include -DUWS_WITH_PROXY -pthread -fPIC -std=c++17 -c -O3 ./src/$(LIBRARY_NAME).cpp