diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 283ab0ff8c..979e3b4686 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     "hyperdyperid": "^1.2.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@automerge/automerge": "2.0.3",
+    "@automerge/automerge": "2.1.6",
     "@collabs/collabs": "^0.13.4",
     "@exodus/schemasafe": "^1.0.0-rc.6",
     "@msgpack/msgpack": "^3.0.0-beta2",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f1fbb1f165..3c33ec0754 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -10,17 +10,17 @@
     "@jridgewell/gen-mapping" "^0.3.0"
     "@jridgewell/trace-mapping" "^0.3.9"
 
-"@automerge/automerge-wasm@^0.1.26":
-  version "0.1.26"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@automerge/automerge-wasm/-/automerge-wasm-0.1.26.tgz#825848beab15a759de273fa4f99e9344c3850a26"
-  integrity sha512-NLH7KpErTuy2O1VIA0uE+48e0u69o0qL8/9RZYjLd2uEZeWBzIWbhyDJGfUPDMIYXtkcy8z2H7h6YcwusG0BXA==
+"@automerge/automerge-wasm@^0.4.0":
+  version "0.4.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@automerge/automerge-wasm/-/automerge-wasm-0.4.0.tgz#46dd61b9f8217e6630f93bbbf76b05394de38303"
+  integrity sha512-wha+es3KaQkSrLJ+DiOjvCxtTHyXbsSJFWGui05GkI7/GffOhMVEOGVa48j1GzHcM+0R7Jv/TkUDwdV9ptNnCA==
 
-"@automerge/automerge@2.0.3":
-  version "2.0.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@automerge/automerge/-/automerge-2.0.3.tgz#ff040d9dbc3f203bf9fea7c58d815c0a94e5ea14"
-  integrity sha512-ihfyW/pt+bmHNmPzf4nyH9OzfowAlOaK+1XD8wbtbsJeaGL/8Kap88xMO0lU3wgrddsrZtX5uTbrB/6kMl1PEA==
+"@automerge/automerge@2.1.6":
+  version "2.1.6"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@automerge/automerge/-/automerge-2.1.6.tgz#0bef6a550328ee92e1c86dd75766175410082dfa"
+  integrity sha512-XiOqW+acAk11nBn1Lam1Pu8xvTCTb/tJhgVWu2Ruf13iAPdzXsfa30I4+dfDBsUbLOSW9eQCa6RQ2tS7AXyUjA==
   dependencies:
-    "@automerge/automerge-wasm" "^0.1.26"
+    "@automerge/automerge-wasm" "^0.4.0"
     uuid "^9.0.0"
 
 "@babel/code-frame@^7.0.0", "@babel/code-frame@^7.12.13", "@babel/code-frame@^7.16.7", "@babel/code-frame@^7.18.6", "@babel/code-frame@^7.21.4":