diff --git a/src/bootstrap/add.js b/src/bootstrap/add.js
index 978a3eedad..29dd46cc3e 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/add.js
+++ b/src/bootstrap/add.js
@@ -1,32 +1,28 @@
 'use strict'
 
-const promisify = require('promisify-es6')
+const Multiaddr = require('multiaddr')
+const configure = require('../lib/configure')
 
-module.exports = (send) => {
-  return promisify((args, opts, callback) => {
-    if (typeof opts === 'function' &&
-      !callback) {
-      callback = opts
-      opts = {}
+module.exports = configure(({ ky }) => {
+  return async (addr, options) => {
+    if (addr && typeof addr === 'object' && !Multiaddr.isMultiaddr(addr)) {
+      options = addr
+      addr = null
     }
 
-    // opts is the real callback --
-    // 'callback' is being injected by promisify
-    if (typeof opts === 'function' &&
-      typeof callback === 'function') {
-      callback = opts
-      opts = {}
-    }
+    options = options || {}
 
-    if (args && typeof args === 'object') {
-      opts = args
-      args = undefined
-    }
+    const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(options.searchParams)
+    if (addr) searchParams.set('arg', `${addr}`)
+    if (options.default != null) searchParams.set('default', options.default)
+
+    const res = await ky.post('bootstrap/add', {
+      timeout: options.timeout,
+      signal: options.signal,
+      headers: options.headers,
+      searchParams
+    }).json()
 
-    send({
-      path: 'bootstrap/add',
-      args: args,
-      qs: opts
-    }, callback)
-  })
-}
+    return res
+  }
+})
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/index.js b/src/bootstrap/index.js
index 31cb3fa2f5..0322658031 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/index.js
+++ b/src/bootstrap/index.js
@@ -1,13 +1,9 @@
 'use strict'
 
-const moduleConfig = require('../utils/module-config')
+const callbackify = require('callbackify')
 
-module.exports = (arg) => {
-  const send = moduleConfig(arg)
-
-  return {
-    add: require('./add')(send),
-    rm: require('./rm')(send),
-    list: require('./list')(send)
-  }
-}
+module.exports = config => ({
+  add: callbackify.variadic(require('./add')(config)),
+  rm: callbackify.variadic(require('./rm')(config)),
+  list: callbackify.variadic(require('./list')(config))
+})
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/list.js b/src/bootstrap/list.js
index 79690ef191..2a20f5d053 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/list.js
+++ b/src/bootstrap/list.js
@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
 'use strict'
 
-const promisify = require('promisify-es6')
+const configure = require('../lib/configure')
 
-module.exports = (send) => {
-  return promisify((opts, callback) => {
-    if (typeof (opts) === 'function') {
-      callback = opts
-      opts = {}
-    }
-    send({
-      path: 'bootstrap/list',
-      qs: opts
-    }, callback)
-  })
-}
+module.exports = configure(({ ky }) => {
+  return async (options) => {
+    options = options || {}
+
+    const res = await ky.get('bootstrap/list', {
+      timeout: options.timeout,
+      signal: options.signal,
+      headers: options.headers,
+      searchParams: options.searchParams
+    }).json()
+
+    return res
+  }
+})
diff --git a/src/bootstrap/rm.js b/src/bootstrap/rm.js
index c7f55368b5..4c2597d1d2 100644
--- a/src/bootstrap/rm.js
+++ b/src/bootstrap/rm.js
@@ -1,32 +1,28 @@
 'use strict'
 
-const promisify = require('promisify-es6')
+const Multiaddr = require('multiaddr')
+const configure = require('../lib/configure')
 
-module.exports = (send) => {
-  return promisify((args, opts, callback) => {
-    if (typeof opts === 'function' &&
-      !callback) {
-      callback = opts
-      opts = {}
+module.exports = configure(({ ky }) => {
+  return async (addr, options) => {
+    if (addr && typeof addr === 'object' && !Multiaddr.isMultiaddr(addr)) {
+      options = addr
+      addr = null
     }
 
-    // opts is the real callback --
-    // 'callback' is being injected by promisify
-    if (typeof opts === 'function' &&
-      typeof callback === 'function') {
-      callback = opts
-      opts = {}
-    }
+    options = options || {}
 
-    if (args && typeof args === 'object') {
-      opts = args
-      args = undefined
-    }
+    const searchParams = new URLSearchParams(options.searchParams)
+    if (addr) searchParams.set('arg', `${addr}`)
+    if (options.all != null) searchParams.set('all', options.all)
+
+    const res = await ky.post('bootstrap/rm', {
+      timeout: options.timeout,
+      signal: options.signal,
+      headers: options.headers,
+      searchParams
+    }).json()
 
-    send({
-      path: 'bootstrap/rm',
-      args: args,
-      qs: opts
-    }, callback)
-  })
-}
+    return res
+  }
+})
diff --git a/src/utils/load-commands.js b/src/utils/load-commands.js
index 242b52463a..9e9db2cf5d 100644
--- a/src/utils/load-commands.js
+++ b/src/utils/load-commands.js
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ function requireCommands (send, config) {
     getEndpointConfig: require('../get-endpoint-config')(config),
     bitswap: require('../bitswap')(config),
     block: require('../block')(config),
+    bootstrap: require('../bootstrap')(config),
     dag: require('../dag')(config)
   }
 
@@ -110,7 +111,6 @@ function requireCommands (send, config) {
     pin: require('../pin'),
 
     // Network
-    bootstrap: require('../bootstrap'),
     dht: require('../dht'),
     name: require('../name'),
     ping: require('../ping'),