diff --git a/packages/ipfs-core/package.json b/packages/ipfs-core/package.json
index 0b889bb92f..637392ca3e 100644
--- a/packages/ipfs-core/package.json
+++ b/packages/ipfs-core/package.json
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
     "blockstore-datastore-adapter": "^3.0.0",
     "delay": "^5.0.0",
     "go-ipfs": "^0.12.1",
-    "interface-blockstore-tests": "^3.0.0",
+    "interface-blockstore-tests": "^6.1.2",
     "interface-ipfs-core": "^0.156.1",
     "ipfsd-ctl": "^12.0.3",
     "iso-url": "^1.0.0",