diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 5e5a41a..0fe0208 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-http-client
 require (
 	github.com/ipfs/go-block-format v0.0.2
 	github.com/ipfs/go-cid v0.0.7
-	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.3.0
+	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.5.0
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-files v0.0.8
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipld-format v0.2.0
 	github.com/ipfs/go-merkledag v0.3.2
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 32b349f..6d8b154 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -147,6 +147,7 @@ github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-chunker v0.0.1 h1:cHUUxKFQ99pozdahi+uSC/3Y6HeRpi9oTeUHbE
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-chunker v0.0.1/go.mod h1:tWewYK0we3+rMbOh7pPFGDyypCtvGcBFymgY4rSDLAw=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.3.0 h1:mi9oYrSCox5aBhutqAYqw6/9crlyGbw4E/aJtwS4zI4=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.3.0/go.mod h1:ZgYiWVnCk43ChwoH8hAmI1IRbuVtq3GSTHwtRB/Kqhk=
+github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.5.0/go.mod h1:ZgYiWVnCk43ChwoH8hAmI1IRbuVtq3GSTHwtRB/Kqhk=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-config v0.5.3 h1:3GpI/xR9FoJNTjU6YvCMRbYyEi0dBVY5UtlUTcNRlSA=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-config v0.5.3/go.mod h1:nSLCFtlaL+2rbl3F+9D4gQZQbT1LjRKx7TJg/IHz6oM=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-delay v0.0.0-20181109222059-70721b86a9a8/go.mod h1:8SP1YXK1M1kXuc4KJZINY3TQQ03J2rwBG9QfXmbRPrw=