diff --git a/codex.nimble b/codex.nimble
index edc777f3..699a9079 100644
--- a/codex.nimble
+++ b/codex.nimble
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ requires "nim >= 1.2.0",
          "chronicles >= 0.7.2",
          "chronos >= 2.5.2",
          "confutils",
-         "ethers >= 0.1.7 & < 0.2.0",
+         "ethers >= 0.2.0 & < 0.3.0",
          "libbacktrace",
          "libp2p",
          "metrics",
diff --git a/vendor/nim-ethers b/vendor/nim-ethers
index 270d358b..809f3153 160000
--- a/vendor/nim-ethers
+++ b/vendor/nim-ethers
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 270d358b869d02a4c625dde971f799db336670fb
+Subproject commit 809f3153e6491d2260246f44a94e490ead83a8fb