diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c7693b4..0a4e512 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@ipld/dag-pb": "^2.0.0",
     "cborg": "^1.3.1",
-    "datastore-core": "^5.0.0",
+    "datastore-core": "^6.0.7",
     "debug": "^4.1.0",
     "fnv1a": "^1.0.1",
     "interface-blockstore": "^1.0.0",