diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c081a669ed..bb0d342de6 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
     "ipfs-merkle-dag": "^0.6.0",
     "ipfs-multipart": "^0.1.0",
     "ipfs-repo": "^0.8.0",
-    "ipfs-unixfs-engine": "^0.6.1",
+    "ipfs-unixfs-engine": "^0.8.0",
     "joi": "^8.0.5",
     "libp2p-ipfs": "^0.5.0",
     "libp2p-ipfs-browser": "^0.4.0",