diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6586b991c7..c75a4023cb 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/ipfs/go-blockservice v0.5.0
 	github.com/ipfs/go-cid v0.4.1
 	github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.6.0
+	github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger4 v0.1.5
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipld-cbor v0.1.0
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipld-format v0.6.0
 	github.com/ipfs/go-log/v2 v2.5.1
@@ -201,7 +202,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/influxdata/influxdb-client-go/v2 v2.12.2 // indirect
 	github.com/influxdata/line-protocol v0.0.0-20210311194329-9aa0e372d097 // indirect
 	github.com/ipfs/bbloom v0.0.4 // indirect
-	github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger4 v0.1.5 // indirect
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-blockstore v1.3.1 // indirect
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-delay v0.0.1 // indirect
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-ds-help v1.1.1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index fd3c042843..30c8df771e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -358,8 +358,6 @@ github.com/buger/jsonparser v0.0.0-20181115193947-bf1c66bbce23/go.mod h1:bbYlZJ7
 github.com/bwesterb/go-ristretto v1.2.0/go.mod h1:fUIoIZaG73pV5biE2Blr2xEzDoMj7NFEuV9ekS419A0=
 github.com/c-bata/go-prompt v0.2.2/go.mod h1:VzqtzE2ksDBcdln8G7mk2RX9QyGjH+OVqOCSiVIqS34=
 github.com/casbin/casbin/v2 v2.1.2/go.mod h1:YcPU1XXisHhLzuxH9coDNf2FbKpjGlbCg3n9yuLkIJQ=
-github.com/celestiaorg/badger/v4 v4.0.0-20231125230536-2b9e13346f75 h1:dfArr6rKfcB46+/sR/ZZuiBbcB1ZQcpZQT4E4HHcIuE=
-github.com/celestiaorg/badger/v4 v4.0.0-20231125230536-2b9e13346f75/go.mod h1:T/uWAYxrXdaXw64ihI++9RMbKTCpKd/yE9+saARew7k=
 github.com/celestiaorg/celestia-app v1.4.0 h1:hTId3xL8GssN5sHSHPP7svHi/iWp+XVxphStiR7ADiY=
 github.com/celestiaorg/celestia-app v1.4.0/go.mod h1:zhdQIFGFZRRxrDVtFE4OFIT7/12RE8DRyfvNZdW8ceM=
 github.com/celestiaorg/celestia-core v1.29.0-tm-v0.34.29 h1:Fd7ymPUzExPGNl2gZw4i5S74arMw+iDHLE78M/cCxl4=
@@ -368,8 +366,6 @@ github.com/celestiaorg/cosmos-sdk v1.18.3-sdk-v0.46.14 h1:+Te28r5Zp4Vp69f82kcON9
 github.com/celestiaorg/cosmos-sdk v1.18.3-sdk-v0.46.14/go.mod h1:Og5KKgoBEiQlI6u56lDLG191pfknIdXctFn3COWLQP8=
 github.com/celestiaorg/dagstore v0.0.0-20230824094345-537c012aa403 h1:Lj73O3S+KJx5/hgZ+IeOLEIoLsAveJN/7/ZtQQtPSVw=
 github.com/celestiaorg/dagstore v0.0.0-20230824094345-537c012aa403/go.mod h1:cCGM1UoMvyTk8k62mkc+ReVu8iHBCtSBAAL4wYU7KEI=
-github.com/celestiaorg/go-ds-badger4 v0.0.0-20230712104058-7ede1c814ac5 h1:MJgXvhJP1Au8rXTvMMlBXodu9jplEK1DxiLtMnEphOs=
-github.com/celestiaorg/go-ds-badger4 v0.0.0-20230712104058-7ede1c814ac5/go.mod h1:r6xB3nvGotmlTACpAr3SunxtoXeesbqb57elgMJqflY=
 github.com/celestiaorg/go-fraud v0.2.0 h1:aaq2JiW0gTnhEdac3l51UCqSyJ4+VjFGTTpN83V4q7I=
 github.com/celestiaorg/go-fraud v0.2.0/go.mod h1:lNY1i4K6kUeeE60Z2VK8WXd+qXb8KRzfBhvwPkK6aUc=
 github.com/celestiaorg/go-header v0.5.2 h1:CFsTAXcs1o38JVd8YN1Naq/Yzs6m9orMPEPNpLEgFJA=