diff --git a/floodsub_test.go b/floodsub_test.go
index 18885ef..23734e8 100644
--- a/floodsub_test.go
+++ b/floodsub_test.go
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ import (
 	host "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-host"
 	netutil "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-netutil"
 	peer "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-peer"
-	bhost "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/host/basic"
+	//bhost "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/p2p/host/basic"
+	bhost "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-blankhost"
 )
 
 func checkMessageRouting(t *testing.T, topic string, pubs []*PubSub, subs []*Subscription) {
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ func getNetHosts(t *testing.T, ctx context.Context, n int) []host.Host {
 
 	for i := 0; i < n; i++ {
 		netw := netutil.GenSwarmNetwork(t, ctx)
-		h := bhost.New(netw)
+		h := bhost.NewBlankHost(netw)
 		out = append(out, h)
 	}
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index db9d8ac..b04396c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -7,12 +7,6 @@
     "dvcsimport": "github.com/libp2p/go-floodsub"
   },
   "gxDependencies": [
-    {
-      "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmeggSR4vMehfygFxsBPt1egWRdAEnaKZ4PyibA9wHdqwo",
-      "name": "go-libp2p",
-      "version": "4.3.4"
-    },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
       "hash": "QmZ4Qi3GaRbjcx28Sme5eMH7RQjGkt8wHxt2a65oLaeFEV",
@@ -27,15 +21,21 @@
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmNs7ZGmoV888a8aNysuNorScVv3vQVHS9wfut1E4Y1PQ1",
+      "hash": "QmPsRtodRuBUir32nz5v4zuSBTSszrR1d3fA6Ahb6eaejj",
       "name": "go-libp2p-host",
-      "version": "1.3.6"
+      "version": "1.3.7"
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmVmNjPdCCbt1We7p4oLLeBJ9vRLcis3KPVfKvfTfqrFXh",
+      "hash": "QmPS1HTBHiJcqxDAZ4s8bGt22HtL3oC67TPR3BsrvM44Z1",
       "name": "go-libp2p-netutil",
-      "version": "0.2.5"
+      "version": "0.2.6"
+    },
+    {
+      "author": "whyrusleeping",
+      "hash": "QmfNWVMoJdLVzT7wqMXjdAVAqhCx5xYfvYAcD83pFxufwS",
+      "name": "go-libp2p-blankhost",
+      "version": "0.1.6"
     }
   ],
   "gxVersion": "0.9.0",