diff --git a/examples/custom-ipld-formats/package.json b/examples/custom-ipld-formats/package.json
index a592b45e05..508e6f459c 100644
--- a/examples/custom-ipld-formats/package.json
+++ b/examples/custom-ipld-formats/package.json
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "cids": "^1.1.5",
-    "ipfs-daemon": "^0.4.2",
-    "ipfs-core": "^0.4.2",
-    "ipfs-http-client": "^48.2.2",
+    "ipfs-daemon": "^0.16.1",
+    "ipfs-core": "^0.18.1",
+    "ipfs-http-client": "^60.0.1",
     "multicodec": "^2.0.1",
     "multihashing-async": "^2.0.1",
     "uint8arrays": "^1.1.0"