diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f14bafa..a144e9a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "async": "^2.1.4",
     "chai": "^3.5.0",
     "gulp": "^3.9.1",
-    "libp2p-ipfs-nodejs": "^0.16.1",
+    "libp2p-ipfs-nodejs": "^0.17.0",
     "peer-id": "^0.8.0",
     "pre-commit": "^1.2.0",
     "pull-goodbye": "0.0.1",