diff --git a/cmix/follow.go b/cmix/follow.go
index 051438d4f5e5456bce0f3338169ac855b99a3f29..8ac5d46841b8a61d0e9300d98375ed9adc0f7d30 100644
--- a/cmix/follow.go
+++ b/cmix/follow.go
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ func (c *client) follow(identity receptionID.IdentityUse,
 	}
 
 	if len(pollResp.Filters.Filters) == 0 {
-		jww.WARN.Printf("No filters found for the passed ID %d (%s), "+
+		jww.TRACE.Printf("No filters found for the passed ID %d (%s), "+
 			"skipping processing.", identity.EphId.Int64(), identity.Source)
 		return
 	}
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8af62348b647619a737d491427208de3b71be13a..0a4656a2958ba3c9f0297e4c691293f0b68826e0 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ require (
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/bloomfilter v0.0.0-20211222005329-7d931ceead6f
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20221025202829-c33bbe4d8838
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.7-0.20221025180839-3d8948607447
-	gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.2.1
+	gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.2.2-0.20221026171556-67265b7e9f6a
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20221025020430-f5d2eb330fbc
 	gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20221025202603-3043ba10b2a2
 	gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.5-0.20221025020316-517fa8f91d2c
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e9c6bc4dfd6b9001248a0b466eaa983eb1c3398a..6dcaa511f5c9a104dee64ebb623221ea57efdefa 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -639,6 +639,8 @@ gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.7-0.20221025180839-3d8948607447 h1:hFOOOGiVB9XtzS
 gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.7-0.20221025180839-3d8948607447/go.mod h1:NImDa7951+jSolkYN/BBUm6qG6f+k0hsFZOCIxBlLhE=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.2.1 h1:dtwbt6KmAXG2Tik5d60iDz2fLhoFBgWwST03p7T+9Is=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.2.1/go.mod h1:USLD7xeDnuZEavygdrgzNEwZXeLQJK/w1a+htpN+JEU=
+gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.2.2-0.20221026171556-67265b7e9f6a h1:E3bzKZcAxBS9UaQFcpXvVS/IQaEG1C2F/O/H9lNjqKc=
+gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.2.2-0.20221026171556-67265b7e9f6a/go.mod h1:InofHM7VvqerATEZqhEvfALSI/0zlQFI7ON9KWHNHjc=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.0-20200731184040-494269b53b4d/go.mod h1:OQgUZq7SjnE0b+8+iIAT2eqQF+2IFHn73tOo+aV11mg=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.0-20200804170709-a1896d262cd9/go.mod h1:p0VelQda72OzoUckr1O+vPW0AiFe0nyKQ6gYcmFSuF8=
 gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.0-20200804182913-788f47bded40/go.mod h1:tzdFFvb1ESmuTCOl1z6+yf6oAICDxH2NPUemVgoNLxc=