diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index f29dc497ddd93a639f2acbc7f3effa9b91e3486f..dbcf2c6ea9aeed6f58d7159cf847bd27eda87ae7 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman v1.1.0
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.12.0
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/bloomfilter v0.0.0-20211222005329-7d931ceead6f
-	gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20220914220142-601071b77d78
+	gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20220916183942-257688b39f0c
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.7-0.20220901215826-1ceaeb59081f
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.2.1
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20220901220638-1acc75fabdc6
-	gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20220914220351-2e461edbfe48
+	gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20220916183430-cc3077fedf9f
 	gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.5-0.20220902182733-69aad094b487
 	gitlab.com/xx_network/primitives v0.0.4-0.20220902183448-319596e2fec8
 	go.uber.org/ratelimit v0.2.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 1bddbd229e3143da993a80af52890fc00df7d710..16d580d24dacae4af5cdd67a6a41c22af883a5a5 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -433,8 +433,8 @@ github.com/zeebo/pcg v1.0.1 h1:lyqfGeWiv4ahac6ttHs+I5hwtH/+1mrhlCtVNQM2kHo=
 github.com/zeebo/pcg v1.0.1/go.mod h1:09F0S9iiKrwn9rlI5yjLkmrug154/YRW6KnnXVDM/l4=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/bloomfilter v0.0.0-20211222005329-7d931ceead6f h1:yXGvNBqzZwAhDYlSnxPRbgor6JWoOt1Z7s3z1O9JR40=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/bloomfilter v0.0.0-20211222005329-7d931ceead6f/go.mod h1:H6jztdm0k+wEV2QGK/KYA+MY9nj9Zzatux/qIvDDv3k=
-gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20220914220142-601071b77d78 h1:bfDa8JU4ahgRif3QHFO8aUyfPCC0X3K9TTBQorELiJQ=
-gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20220914220142-601071b77d78/go.mod h1:LO2egFN4rGjMEs3vQnlaSLHyOwVP6zTN9cSgL3u9I00=
+gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20220916183942-257688b39f0c h1:N++gLUKVOfwgk/YnVIkIXpXznkpGb34nAqIcePkXoL8=
+gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20220916183942-257688b39f0c/go.mod h1:Yy5EAFq/ua0rZ2g1c3F86c3ry8bnsCACSVjRmwdGuIM=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.0-20200804182833-984246dea2c4/go.mod h1:ucm9SFKJo+K0N2GwRRpaNr+tKXMIOVWzmyUD0SbOu2c=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.3/go.mod h1:ZNgBOblhYToR4m8tj4cMvJ9UsJAUKq+p0gCp07WQmhA=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.7-0.20220606201132-c370d5039cea/go.mod h1:Oy+VWQ2Sa0Ybata3oTV+Yc46hkaDwAsuIMW0wJ01z2M=
@@ -451,9 +451,8 @@ gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20220810173935-592f34a88326/go.mod h1:9Bb
 gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20220901220638-1acc75fabdc6 h1:/cxxZBP5jTPDpC3zgOx9vV1ojmJyG8pYtkl3IbcewNQ=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20220901220638-1acc75fabdc6/go.mod h1:9Bb2+u+CDSwsEU5Droo6saDAXuBDvLRjexpBhPAYxhA=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.0-20200805174823-841427dd5023/go.mod h1:owEcxTRl7gsoM8c3RQ5KAm5GstxrJp5tn+6JfQ4z5Hw=
-gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20220914214503-546c1818b07f/go.mod h1:TraR4sW+YxK/2CV+IQUNaAV61+ElrBV0kXd5HLEjM7M=
-gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20220914220351-2e461edbfe48 h1:c96mi1Tz2NY96rLHi02WHicujC9Rt1KINkiBsqmFA/k=
-gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20220914220351-2e461edbfe48/go.mod h1:TraR4sW+YxK/2CV+IQUNaAV61+ElrBV0kXd5HLEjM7M=
+gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20220916183430-cc3077fedf9f h1:oomZumvJSgKvzOX7XGIkixHitxqUCCeB6YCNQxju6Dc=
+gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20220916183430-cc3077fedf9f/go.mod h1:TraR4sW+YxK/2CV+IQUNaAV61+ElrBV0kXd5HLEjM7M=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.3/go.mod h1:DF2HYvvCw9wkBybXcXAgQMzX+MiGbFPjwt3t17VRqRE=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.4/go.mod h1:+lcQEy+Th4eswFgQDwT0EXKp4AXrlubxalwQFH5O0Mk=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.5-0.20220606200528-3f886fe49e81/go.mod h1:/SJf+R75E+QepdTLh0H1/udsovxx2Q5ru34q1v0umKk=