diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a877a15edaf7e17febd527d37da19fb807b9955a..2913382136d79d11e7366e4a006b3a415b2d50ff 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ require (
 	github.com/spf13/jwalterweatherman v1.1.0
 	github.com/spf13/viper v1.7.1
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/bloomfilter v0.0.0-20200930191214-10e9ac31b228
-	gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20210623165525-33c8222c2ce3
-	gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.7-0.20210623165245-2bd12c6f4e39
+	gitlab.com/elixxir/comms v0.0.4-0.20210714170229-953f3f595eff
+	gitlab.com/elixxir/crypto v0.0.7-0.20210714165947-4726ddf0dc05
 	gitlab.com/elixxir/ekv v0.1.5
-	gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20210623165125-c395ff3484cc
-	gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20210623165053-57910d8f01ee
-	gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.5-0.20210623164949-495cf892172d
-	gitlab.com/xx_network/primitives v0.0.4-0.20210617180018-6472489fd418
+	gitlab.com/elixxir/primitives v0.0.3-0.20210714165826-dd633e7e72d1
+	gitlab.com/xx_network/comms v0.0.4-0.20210714165756-8e3b40d71db1
+	gitlab.com/xx_network/crypto v0.0.5-0.20210714165656-1ed326047ba9
+	gitlab.com/xx_network/primitives v0.0.4-0.20210702201204-ae7743707eba
 	golang.org/x/crypto v0.0.0-20210322153248-0c34fe9e7dc2
 	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210525063256-abc453219eb5
 	google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20210105202744-fe13368bc0e1 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index fb2ae995b8ac9b86edabceb4416b6dca25c5415c..44d8f5f29aeae9c7ec004adf4d87e08e9b5285f6 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -251,32 +251,32 @@ github.com/zeebo/pcg v1.0.0 h1:dt+dx+HvX8g7Un32rY9XWoYnd0NmKmrIzpHF7qiTDj0=
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