diff --git a/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec b/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec
index 484c70b17..50e5f6745 100644
--- a/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec
+++ b/ios/XMTPReactNative.podspec
@@ -25,5 +25,5 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
 
   s.source_files = "**/*.{h,m,swift}"
 	s.dependency "MessagePacker"
-  s.dependency "XMTP", "= 0.5.8-alpha0"
+  s.dependency "XMTP", "= 0.5.9-alpha0"
 end