diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 94c96e686df9433c1778fa663848a88b70bb8704..b7968aadccb199c04f126a121c480f0580d487d9 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -206,8 +206,10 @@ var rootCmd = &cobra.Command{
 			}
 		}
 		fmt.Printf("Received %d\n", receiveCnt)
-		err = client.StopNetworkFollower(1 * time.Second)
-		fmt.Printf("Failed to cleanly close threads: %+v\n", err)
+		client.StopNetworkFollower(1 * time.Second)
+		/*if err!=nil{
+			fmt.Printf("Failed to cleanly close threads: %+v\n", err)
+		}*/
 	},
 }
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2e6d4203fab0e650603fa9a4637e77f911c723c4..7fb7553c8e8ddecd6f420d7faba679aca7735c00 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ require (
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.6
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.1.3
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20201116174806-97f190989704
-	gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201215221519-b4c92324b090
+	gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201216015955-de7276bf8fb0
 	gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.5-0.20201209162436-bc2308a94174
 	gitlab.com/xx_network/primitives v0.0.3-0.20201116234927-44e42fc91e7c
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20201016220609-9e8e0b390897
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c1c049b58b05b0d006e8b00d0df681328bad89e4..18acb86fcfca2a22f51560438db7436653bcf3e9 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -280,6 +280,8 @@ gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201203181401-3e7646e39ffd h1:rbk0gz/cRsMB
 gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201203181401-3e7646e39ffd/go.mod h1:YViGbRj7FjJYoaO4NpALGEd9dK/l8uUT000FEBbUTL8=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201215221519-b4c92324b090 h1:7J8iMiX7B6tNwbinP00GIARZy+O0L9P0IM8KcxXMK8g=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201215221519-b4c92324b090/go.mod h1:YViGbRj7FjJYoaO4NpALGEd9dK/l8uUT000FEBbUTL8=
+gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201216015955-de7276bf8fb0 h1:+nspVlOrB2BrkoLPNBbDm5hm/1pco1g3ezDuZNcU0zk=
+gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20201216015955-de7276bf8fb0/go.mod h1:YViGbRj7FjJYoaO4NpALGEd9dK/l8uUT000FEBbUTL8=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.3/go.mod h1:DF2HYvvCw9wkBybXcXAgQMzX+MiGbFPjwt3t17VRqRE=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.4 h1:lpKOL5mTJ2awWMfgBy30oD/UvJVrWZzUimSHlOdZZxo=
 gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.4/go.mod h1:+lcQEy+Th4eswFgQDwT0EXKp4AXrlubxalwQFH5O0Mk=