diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e3b50ec..79a91f0 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "cids": "~0.7.0",
     "multicodec": "^1.0.0",
     "multihashes": "~0.4.14",
-    "multihashing-async": "~0.7.0",
+    "multihashing-async": "~0.8.0",
     "smart-buffer": "^4.0.2",
     "strftime": "~0.10.0"
   },