diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 4411a3d051..1971fd6f39 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     "ipfs-repo": "^0.8.0",
     "ipfs-unixfs-engine": "^0.8.0",
     "joi": "^8.0.5",
-    "libp2p-ipfs": "^0.6.0",
+    "libp2p-ipfs": "^0.8.0",
     "libp2p-ipfs-browser": "^0.5.0",
     "libp2p-swarm": "^0.16.0",
     "lodash.get": "^4.3.0",