diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d8a35f708..08138bed6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "any-signal": "^2.0.0",
     "bignumber.js": "^9.0.0",
-    "cids": "^1.0.0",
+    "cids": "^1.1.5",
     "debug": "^4.1.1",
     "form-data": "^3.0.0",
     "ipfs-core-utils": "^0.5.4",
diff --git a/src/dag/put.js b/src/dag/put.js
index c06e43f62..1f58b3227 100644
--- a/src/dag/put.js
+++ b/src/dag/put.js
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ module.exports = configure((api, opts) => {
       const cid = new CID(options.cid)
       encodingOptions = {
         ...options,
-        // @ts-expect-error - https://github.com/multiformats/js-cid/pull/138
         format: multicodec.getName(cid.code),
         hashAlg: multihash.decode(cid.multihash).name
       }
diff --git a/test/node/agent.js b/test/node/agent.js
index 3a4e18cd9..6cc98cbe5 100644
--- a/test/node/agent.js
+++ b/test/node/agent.js
@@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ describe('agent', function () {
 
         break
       }
+
+      if (i === 4) {
+        // should have first two responses by now
+        expect(responses).to.have.lengthOf(2)
+      }
     }
 
     // wait for the final request to arrive