diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index acb99735a5..b663ee34bb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@
   },
   "homepage": "https://github.com/ipfs/js-ipfs#readme",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "aegir": "^9.1.2",
+    "aegir": "^9.2.0",
     "buffer-loader": "0.0.1",
     "chai": "^3.5.0",
     "detect-node": "^2.0.3",
-    "eslint-plugin-react": "^6.7.1",
+    "eslint-plugin-react": "^6.8.0",
     "execa": "^0.5.0",
     "expose-loader": "^0.7.1",
     "form-data": "^2.1.2",
@@ -77,22 +77,22 @@
     "debug": "^2.3.3",
     "fs-pull-blob-store": "^0.3.0",
     "glob": "^7.1.1",
-    "hapi": "^16.0.0",
+    "hapi": "^16.0.1",
     "hapi-set-header": "^1.0.2",
     "idb-pull-blob-store": "^0.5.1",
-    "ipfs-api": "^12.0.0",
-    "ipfs-bitswap": "^0.8.1",
-    "ipfs-block": "^0.5.0",
-    "ipfs-block-service": "^0.7.0",
+    "ipfs-api": "^12.0.3",
+    "ipfs-bitswap": "^0.8.2",
+    "ipfs-block": "^0.5.1",
+    "ipfs-block-service": "^0.7.1",
     "ipfs-multipart": "^0.1.0",
     "ipfs-repo": "^0.11.1",
     "ipfs-unixfs": "^0.1.8",
-    "ipfs-unixfs-engine": "^0.14.0",
+    "ipfs-unixfs-engine": "^0.14.1",
     "ipld-resolver": "^0.4.0",
     "isstream": "^0.1.2",
-    "joi": "^10.0.1",
-    "libp2p-ipfs-nodejs": "^0.16.1",
-    "libp2p-ipfs-browser": "^0.17.0",
+    "joi": "^10.0.5",
+    "libp2p-ipfs-nodejs": "^0.16.4",
+    "libp2p-ipfs-browser": "^0.17.1",
     "lodash.flatmap": "^4.5.0",
     "lodash.get": "^4.4.2",
     "lodash.has": "^4.5.2",
@@ -119,9 +119,9 @@
     "stream-to-pull-stream": "^1.7.2",
     "tar-stream": "^1.5.2",
     "temp": "^0.8.3",
-    "through2": "^2.0.2",
-    "update-notifier": "^1.0.2",
-    "yargs": "^6.4.0"
+    "through2": "^2.0.3",
+    "update-notifier": "^1.0.3",
+    "yargs": "^6.5.0"
   },
   "contributors": [
     "Andrew de Andrade <andrew@deandrade.com.br>",
@@ -149,4 +149,4 @@
     "nginnever <ginneversource@gmail.com>",
     "npmcdn-to-unpkg-bot <npmcdn-to-unpkg-bot@users.noreply.github.com>"
   ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/test/core/both/test-bitswap.js b/test/core/both/test-bitswap.js
index 576f93d8a3..f579cb5688 100644
--- a/test/core/both/test-bitswap.js
+++ b/test/core/both/test-bitswap.js
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@ const isNode = require('detect-node')
 
 const IPFS = require('../../../src/core')
 
-function makeBlock (cb) {
-  return cb(null, new Block(`IPFS is awesome ${Math.random()}`))
+function makeBlock (callback) {
+  const block = new Block(new Buffer(`IPFS is awesome ${Math.random()}`))
+  callback(null, block)
 }
 
-describe('bitswap', () => {
+describe.only('bitswap', () => {
   let inProcNode // Node spawned inside this process
   let swarmAddrsBak
 
@@ -68,8 +69,7 @@ describe('bitswap', () => {
           targetAddr = addr.encapsulate(multiaddr(`/ipfs/${identity.id}`)).toString()
           targetAddr = targetAddr.replace('0.0.0.0', '127.0.0.1')
         } else {
-          // Note: the browser doesn't have
-          // a websockets listening addr
+          // Note: the browser doesn't have a websockets listening addr
 
           // TODO, what we really need is a way to dial to
           // a peerId only and another to dial to peerInfo
@@ -129,19 +129,34 @@ describe('bitswap', () => {
             remoteNode = res[1]
             cb()
           },
-          (cb) => remoteNode.block.put(block, cb),
-          (res, cb) => block.key('sha2-256', cb),
-          (key, cb) => inProcNode.block.get(key, cb),
+          (cb) => {
+            remoteNode.block.put(block, (err, _block) => {
+              expect(err).to.not.exist
+              expect(block.data).to.eql(_block.data)
+              cb()
+            })
+          },
+          (cb) => block.key('sha2-256', cb),
+          (key, cb) => {
+            console.log('----> 1')
+            inProcNode.swarm.peers((err, peers) => {
+              expect(err).to.not.exist
+              console.log('Got %d peers', peers.length)
+            })
+
+            // remoteNode.block.get(key, cb) // for testing
+            inProcNode.block.get(key, cb)
+          },
           (b, cb) => {
-            expect(b.data).to.be.eql(block.data)
+            console.log('----> 2')
+
+            expect(b.data).to.eql(block.data)
             cb()
           }
         ], done)
       })
 
-      it('3 peers', function (done) {
-        this.timeout(60 * 1000)
-
+      it('3 peers', (done) => {
         let blocks
         let keys
         const remoteNodes = []