diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 94d62ac..7c44e6e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
     "aegir": "^36.1.1",
     "delay": "^5.0.0",
     "events": "^3.3.0",
-    "ipfs-unixfs": "^6.0.4",
+    "ipfs-unixfs": "^8.0.0",
     "it-all": "^1.0.4",
     "it-drain": "^1.0.3",
     "it-last": "^1.0.4",