diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index bfb0dfe..bae7e86 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.20
 require (
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.45.24
 	github.com/ipfs/go-datastore v0.6.0
-	github.com/ipfs/kubo v0.26.0-rc1
+	github.com/ipfs/kubo v0.26.0
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ccc09a3..82313b4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -314,8 +314,8 @@ github.com/ipfs/go-unixfs v0.4.5 h1:wj8JhxvV1G6CD7swACwSKYa+NgtdWC1RUit+gFnymDU=
 github.com/ipfs/go-unixfsnode v1.9.0 h1:ubEhQhr22sPAKO2DNsyVBW7YB/zA8Zkif25aBvz8rc8=
 github.com/ipfs/go-unixfsnode v1.9.0/go.mod h1:HxRu9HYHOjK6HUqFBAi++7DVoWAHn0o4v/nZ/VA+0g8=
 github.com/ipfs/go-verifcid v0.0.2 h1:XPnUv0XmdH+ZIhLGKg6U2vaPaRDXb9urMyNVCE7uvTs=
-github.com/ipfs/kubo v0.26.0-rc1 h1:fm3LKR/0G0Lta3pzFh0KJ7qnWtJ1JarBeUUWxcWzIEI=
-github.com/ipfs/kubo v0.26.0-rc1/go.mod h1:w5uuvq07ObeBotAPZnzf5k1coOd+5uiqHg2Ux/twKJc=
+github.com/ipfs/kubo v0.26.0 h1:10BLJF84Nhxq+KEgrZyGwAVlV6DqTdxskK3sOIIxHlU=
+github.com/ipfs/kubo v0.26.0/go.mod h1:w5uuvq07ObeBotAPZnzf5k1coOd+5uiqHg2Ux/twKJc=
 github.com/ipld/go-car/v2 v2.13.1 h1:KnlrKvEPEzr5IZHKTXLAEub+tPrzeAFQVRlSQvuxBO4=
 github.com/ipld/go-car/v2 v2.13.1/go.mod h1:QkdjjFNGit2GIkpQ953KBwowuoukoM75nP/JI1iDJdo=
 github.com/ipld/go-codec-dagpb v1.6.0 h1:9nYazfyu9B1p3NAgfVdpRco3Fs2nFC72DqVsMj6rOcc=