diff --git a/crab/router.py b/crab/router.py
index 663076f..7341fb8 100644
--- a/crab/router.py
+++ b/crab/router.py
@@ -1,9 +1,20 @@
-from flask import Flask, Response, request, abort
-from urllib.parse import urlparse
-from werkzeug.routing import Rule
 import os
+
+import httpx
 import psutil
-import requests
+import uvicorn
+from starlette.applications import Starlette
+from starlette.middleware.cors import ALL_METHODS
+from starlette.responses import StreamingResponse, Response
+from starlette.routing import Route
+from uvicorn.config import LOGGING_CONFIG as UVICORN_LOGGING_CONFIG
+from uvicorn.logging import AccessFormatter
+
+
+HEADERS_TO_STRIP = ["server", "date"]
+
+
+client = httpx.AsyncClient(timeout=None)
 
 
 def get_routes():
@@ -18,42 +29,54 @@ def get_routes():
     return routes
 
 
-app = Flask(__name__, static_folder=None)
-app.url_map.add(Rule("/", endpoint="proxy", defaults={"path": ""}))
-app.url_map.add(Rule("/<path:path>", endpoint="proxy"))
+class CustomAccessFormatter(AccessFormatter):
+    def get_client_addr(self, scope):
+        """
+        _Pretend_ the client address is actually the hostname.
+        Makes the log messages much nicer!
+        """
+        if "headers" not in scope:
+            return super().get_client_addr(scope)
+        return httpx.Headers(scope["headers"])["Host"]
 
 
-@app.endpoint("proxy")
-def proxy(path):
+async def proxy(request):
     routes = get_routes()
-    hostname = urlparse(request.base_url).hostname
+    hostname = request.url.hostname
     if hostname not in routes:
-        app.logger.warn(f"No backend for {hostname}")
-        abort(502)
-
-    path = request.full_path if request.args else request.path
-    target_url = f"http://localhost:{routes[hostname]}{path}"
-    app.logger.info(f"Routing request to backend - {request.method} {hostname}{path}")
-
-    downstream_response = requests.request(
+        return Response(status_code=502, content=f"No backend found for {hostname}.")
+    target_url = f"http://localhost:{routes[hostname]}{request.url.path}"
+    if request.query_params:
+        target_url += f"?{request.query_params}"
+    body = await request.body()
+    upstream_response = await client.request(
         method=request.method,
         url=target_url,
-        headers=request.headers,
-        data=request.get_data(),
+        data=body,
+        headers=request.headers.raw,
         allow_redirects=False,
         stream=True,
     )
-    return Response(
-        response=downstream_response.raw.data,
-        status=downstream_response.status_code,
-        headers=downstream_response.raw.headers.items(),
+
+    # Strip some headers which uvicorn forcefully adds
+    upstream_headers = upstream_response.headers
+    for header_name in HEADERS_TO_STRIP:
+        if header_name in upstream_headers:
+            del upstream_headers[header_name]
+
+    return StreamingResponse(
+        content=upstream_response.raw(),
+        status_code=upstream_response.status_code,
+        headers=upstream_headers,
     )
 
 
+app = Starlette(routes=[Route("/(.*)", endpoint=proxy, methods=ALL_METHODS)])
+
+
 def start_on_port(port):
-    app.run(
-        port=port, debug=True, use_debugger=False, use_reloader=False, load_dotenv=False
-    )
+    UVICORN_LOGGING_CONFIG["formatters"]["access"]["()"] = CustomAccessFormatter
+    uvicorn.run(app, port=port, host="0.0.0.0", headers=[("server", "crab")])
 
 
 def run():
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b888a07..d247598 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
-Flask==1.0.3
 psutil==5.6.3
-requests==2.22.0
+uvicorn==0.10.8
+starlette==0.13.0
+httpx==0.7.8