diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 16626fdbf..d5d20b6a6 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/ipfs/go-graphsync v0.0.5
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-blockstore v0.1.4
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-chunker v0.0.5
-	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.2.2
+	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.2.9
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-config v0.5.3
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-ds-help v0.1.1
 	github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-exchange-interface v0.0.1
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3e6d0c346..8e14c59f9 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -299,6 +299,8 @@ github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-chunker v0.0.5 h1:ojCf7HV/m+uS2vhUGWcogIIxiO5ubl5O57Q7Na
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-chunker v0.0.5/go.mod h1:jhgdF8vxRHycr00k13FM8Y0E+6BoalYeobXmUyTreP8=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.2.2 h1:F2pro/Q3ifRUsdxEKIS8cg8lO4R6WiwAyERiaG8I9no=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.2.2/go.mod h1:kqlUrp6m2ceoaJe40cXpADCi5aS6NKRn0NIeuLp5CeM=
+github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.2.9 h1:zQTENe9UJrtCb2bOtRoDGjtuo3rQjmuPdPnVlqoBV/M=
+github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-cmds v0.2.9/go.mod h1:ZgYiWVnCk43ChwoH8hAmI1IRbuVtq3GSTHwtRB/Kqhk=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-config v0.5.3 h1:3GpI/xR9FoJNTjU6YvCMRbYyEi0dBVY5UtlUTcNRlSA=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-config v0.5.3/go.mod h1:nSLCFtlaL+2rbl3F+9D4gQZQbT1LjRKx7TJg/IHz6oM=
 github.com/ipfs/go-ipfs-delay v0.0.0-20181109222059-70721b86a9a8/go.mod h1:8SP1YXK1M1kXuc4KJZINY3TQQ03J2rwBG9QfXmbRPrw=