diff --git a/packages/web3-core-requestmanager/package.json b/packages/web3-core-requestmanager/package.json
index 4be660efd3f..02ecca2ff53 100644
--- a/packages/web3-core-requestmanager/package.json
+++ b/packages/web3-core-requestmanager/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         "util": "^0.12.0",
         "web3-core-helpers": "1.5.2",
         "web3-providers-http": "1.5.2",
-        "web3-providers-ipc": "1.5.2",
+        "web3-providers-ipc": "1.6.1",
         "web3-providers-ws": "1.5.2"
     }
 }