diff --git a/examples/ipfs-101/package.json b/examples/ipfs-101/package.json
index ab0435699b..aa99e33de7 100644
--- a/examples/ipfs-101/package.json
+++ b/examples/ipfs-101/package.json
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@
   "license": "MIT",
   "dependencies": {
     "async": "^2.5.0",
-    "ipfs": "^0.25.4"
+    "ipfs": "^0.51.0"
   }
 }