diff --git a/infra/ipfs-proxy/package.json b/infra/ipfs-proxy/package.json
index fdc17c62a4a5..4383b53016e9 100644
--- a/infra/ipfs-proxy/package.json
+++ b/infra/ipfs-proxy/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "busboy": "0.3.1",
     "file-type": "12.4.2",
     "http-proxy": "1.18.0",
-    "ipfs": "0.40.0",
+    "ipfs": "0.51.0",
     "ipfsd-ctl": "2.1.0",
     "is-json": "2.0.1",
     "logplease": "1.2.15",