diff --git a/packages/ipfs-core/package.json b/packages/ipfs-core/package.json
index 45660b98ce..1edc895a39 100644
--- a/packages/ipfs-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/ipfs-core/package.json
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
     "@types/dlv": "^1.1.2",
     "aegir": "^34.0.2",
     "delay": "^5.0.0",
-    "go-ipfs": "0.8.0",
+    "go-ipfs": "0.9.1",
     "interface-blockstore-tests": "^1.0.0",
     "interface-ipfs-core": "^0.148.0",
     "ipfsd-ctl": "^9.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/ipfs-http-client/package.json b/packages/ipfs-http-client/package.json
index 1775d70c11..8cfff4b369 100644
--- a/packages/ipfs-http-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/ipfs-http-client/package.json
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "aegir": "^34.0.2",
     "delay": "^5.0.0",
-    "go-ipfs": "0.8.0",
+    "go-ipfs": "0.9.1",
     "ipfsd-ctl": "^9.0.0",
     "it-all": "^1.0.4",
     "it-concat": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/ipfs/package.json b/packages/ipfs/package.json
index 7ba3420bc5..7ea4ee60a6 100644
--- a/packages/ipfs/package.json
+++ b/packages/ipfs/package.json
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     "assert": "^2.0.0",
     "cross-env": "^7.0.0",
     "electron-webrtc": "^0.3.0",
-    "go-ipfs": "0.8.0",
+    "go-ipfs": "0.9.1",
     "interface-ipfs-core": "^0.148.0",
     "ipfs-client": "^0.5.1",
     "ipfs-core-types": "^0.6.1",