diff --git a/src/components/DeckButton.tsx b/src/components/DeckButton.tsx
index c8468b5..a56e72e 100644
--- a/src/components/DeckButton.tsx
+++ b/src/components/DeckButton.tsx
@@ -7,18 +7,24 @@ import {
   View,
 } from 'react-native';
 
+const ws = new WebSocket('ws://192.168.1.109:8069/ws');
+
 interface Props {
   text: string;
 }
 
 export default function DeckButton(props: Props) {
+  function pressed() {
+    ws.send(props.text);
+  }
+
   return (
     <>
       <View style={style.view}>
         <TouchableHighlight
           style={style.touchable}
           underlayColor={'#0e86d4'}
-          onPress={() => console.log(props.text)}
+          onPress={pressed}
           onLongPress={() => console.log('long press')}>
           <Text style={style.text}>{props.text}</Text>
         </TouchableHighlight>