diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 99ffd0e..28abb3d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
     "@multiformats/multiaddr": "^12.0.0",
     "protons-runtime": "^5.0.0",
     "uint8arraylist": "^2.4.3",
-    "uint8arrays": "^4.0.9"
+    "uint8arrays": "^5.0.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@libp2p/interface-compliance-tests": "^5.0.5",