diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a00ac4690d..6d2ca9779f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/ipfs/go-block-format v0.0.3
 	github.com/ipfs/go-blockservice v0.1.7
 	github.com/ipfs/go-cid v0.1.0
-	github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.6
+	github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.5.1
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger2 v0.1.1
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-blockstore v0.1.6
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-exchange-interface v0.0.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index bda760bc3a..6fd77c1f6f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -532,8 +532,9 @@ github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.0/go.mod h1:SX/xMIKoCszPqp+z9JhPYCmoOoXTvaa13X
 github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.1/go.mod h1:SX/xMIKoCszPqp+z9JhPYCmoOoXTvaa13XEbGtsFUhA=
 github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.4/go.mod h1:SX/xMIKoCszPqp+z9JhPYCmoOoXTvaa13XEbGtsFUhA=
 github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.5/go.mod h1:eXTcaaiN6uOlVCLS9GjJUJtlvJfM3xk23w3fyfrmmJs=
-github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.6 h1:zU2cmweykxJ+ziXnA2cPtsLe8rdR/vrthOipLPuf6kc=
 github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.4.6/go.mod h1:XSipLSc64rFKSFRFGo1ecQl+WhYce3K7frtpHkyPFUc=
+github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.5.1 h1:WkRhLuISI+XPD0uk3OskB0fYFSyqK8Ob5ZYew9Qa1nQ=
+github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.5.1/go.mod h1:9zhEApYMTl17C8YDp7JmU7sQZi2/wqiYh73hakZ90Bk=
 github.com/ipfs/go-detect-race v0.0.1 h1:qX/xay2W3E4Q1U7d9lNs1sU9nvguX0a7319XbyQ6cOk=
 github.com/ipfs/go-detect-race v0.0.1/go.mod h1:8BNT7shDZPo99Q74BpGMK+4D8Mn4j46UU0LZ723meps=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ds-badger v0.0.2/go.mod h1:Y3QpeSFWQf6MopLTiZD+VT6IC1yZqaGmjvRcKeSGij8=