diff --git a/packages/ipfs-core-config/package.json b/packages/ipfs-core-config/package.json
index ce76cd7e38..94bc0d1653 100644
--- a/packages/ipfs-core-config/package.json
+++ b/packages/ipfs-core-config/package.json
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
     "uint8arrays": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "aegir": "^37.0.11",
+    "aegir": "^40.0.4",
     "ipfs-core-utils": "^0.16.1"
   }
 }