diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 30d72f161..ecddb0902 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ canonical = [ "aiofiles~=24.1.0" ]
 cartesia = [ "cartesia~=1.4.0", "websockets~=13.1" ]
 cerebras = []
 deepseek = []
-daily = [ "daily-python~=0.18.0" ]
+daily = [ "daily-python~=0.18.1" ]
 deepgram = [ "deepgram-sdk~=3.8.0" ]
 elevenlabs = [ "websockets~=13.1" ]
 fal = [ "fal-client~=0.5.9" ]
diff --git a/src/pipecat/transports/services/daily.py b/src/pipecat/transports/services/daily.py
index 08a2a6030..1684d572a 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/transports/services/daily.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/transports/services/daily.py
@@ -11,14 +11,6 @@ from dataclasses import dataclass
 from typing import Any, Awaitable, Callable, Dict, Mapping, Optional
 
 import aiohttp
-from daily import (
-    AudioData,
-    CustomAudioSource,
-    VideoFrame,
-    VirtualCameraDevice,
-    VirtualMicrophoneDevice,
-    VirtualSpeakerDevice,
-)
 from loguru import logger
 from pydantic import BaseModel
 
@@ -50,7 +42,17 @@ from pipecat.transports.base_transport import BaseTransport, TransportParams
 from pipecat.utils.asyncio import BaseTaskManager
 
 try:
-    from daily import CallClient, Daily, EventHandler
+    from daily import (
+        AudioData,
+        CallClient,
+        CustomAudioSource,
+        Daily,
+        EventHandler,
+        VideoFrame,
+        VirtualCameraDevice,
+        VirtualMicrophoneDevice,
+        VirtualSpeakerDevice,
+    )
 except ModuleNotFoundError as e:
     logger.error(f"Exception: {e}")
     logger.error(