diff --git a/packages/ipfs-message-port-client/package.json b/packages/ipfs-message-port-client/package.json
index 0d5ab4710f..fb3340e260 100644
--- a/packages/ipfs-message-port-client/package.json
+++ b/packages/ipfs-message-port-client/package.json
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
     "multiformats": "^11.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "aegir": "^37.11.0",
+    "aegir": "^40.0.4",
     "interface-ipfs-core": "^0.158.1",
     "ipfs-core": "^0.18.1",
     "ipfs-message-port-server": "^0.15.1"