diff --git a/packages/blockstore-level/package.json b/packages/blockstore-level/package.json
index ebb88656..35c3fdac 100644
--- a/packages/blockstore-level/package.json
+++ b/packages/blockstore-level/package.json
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
     "blockstore-core": "^5.0.0",
     "interface-blockstore": "^5.0.0",
     "interface-store": "^6.0.0",
-    "level": "^8.0.1",
+    "level": "^10.0.0",
     "multiformats": "^13.2.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/packages/datastore-level/package.json b/packages/datastore-level/package.json
index 6bf90b52..baece15d 100644
--- a/packages/datastore-level/package.json
+++ b/packages/datastore-level/package.json
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
     "it-map": "^3.1.1",
     "it-sort": "^3.0.6",
     "it-take": "^3.0.6",
-    "level": "^8.0.1"
+    "level": "^10.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "aegir": "^44.1.1",