diff --git a/npm-shrinkwrap.json b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
index 37a124e..d544010 100644
--- a/npm-shrinkwrap.json
+++ b/npm-shrinkwrap.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
             "name": "@lumeweb/kernel-ipfs-client",
             "version": "0.1.0-develop.6",
             "dependencies": {
-                "@lumeweb/libkernel": "^0.1.0-develop.20",
+                "@lumeweb/libkernel": "^0.1.0-develop.27",
                 "p-defer": "^4.0.0"
             },
             "devDependencies": {
@@ -2037,12 +2037,13 @@
             }
         },
         "node_modules/@lumeweb/libkernel": {
-            "version": "0.1.0-develop.20",
-            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lumeweb/libkernel/-/libkernel-0.1.0-develop.20.tgz",
-            "integrity": "sha512-z7yRk6B0P0bxPe+a4Xm5/Bl6eIfkDCB2IJhNK2Gm+o7j4RbWbizRk79+zgBFWMrYzo8bVrpBKK7nGI3iNOgT9g==",
+            "version": "0.1.0-develop.27",
+            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lumeweb/libkernel/-/libkernel-0.1.0-develop.27.tgz",
+            "integrity": "sha512-XkO16wzr2k1j9CrraVrL5vm5ysY+wJGwfJf9/PAknpLGko8j8Z/TbO5h/Q43iNjYjLlwBL2cGngX8orCZBWVDA==",
             "dependencies": {
-                "@lumeweb/libweb": "0.2.0-develop.26",
-                "emittery": "^1.0.1"
+                "@lumeweb/libweb": "0.2.0-develop.27",
+                "emittery": "^1.0.1",
+                "p-defer": "^4.0.0"
             }
         },
         "node_modules/@lumeweb/libkernel/node_modules/emittery": {
@@ -2091,9 +2092,9 @@
             }
         },
         "node_modules/@lumeweb/libweb": {
-            "version": "0.2.0-develop.26",
-            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lumeweb/libweb/-/libweb-0.2.0-develop.26.tgz",
-            "integrity": "sha512-XRIDiqRFqlEbcwjxAfkv7UYnyTflN3Q4rki8YAd9QrLQM2vycslgPLYS53vVJVL9GPH93V5J9z2V4DPQZlOOkQ==",
+            "version": "0.2.0-develop.27",
+            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@lumeweb/libweb/-/libweb-0.2.0-develop.27.tgz",
+            "integrity": "sha512-obS4a6mcHJNoWXy5fCDuGAIVMee0ivK8q/q0semqoS3v0PS7t7sUmRX5ajyCwGbACXYqEdq3vU7RwzxhUkuNGg==",
             "dependencies": {
                 "@lumeweb/community-portals": "^0.1.0-develop.6",
                 "@lumeweb/libportal": "^0.2.0-develop.16",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 5615e52..51aca08 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         "semantic-release": "semantic-release"
     },
     "dependencies": {
-        "@lumeweb/libkernel": "^0.1.0-develop.20",
+        "@lumeweb/libkernel": "^0.1.0-develop.27",
         "p-defer": "^4.0.0"
     },
     "files": [
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index bd1b6ec..89d7472 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Client, factory } from "@lumeweb/libkernel/module";
+import { Client, factory, NetworkClient } from "@lumeweb/libkernel/module";
 import defer from "p-defer";
 import { CatOptions, LsOptions, StatOptions } from "@helia/unixfs";
 
@@ -10,11 +10,7 @@ interface AbortableGenerator {
 export const MODULE =
   "zduTMEiWaceB5Zew41fZnC4MbJybZNWY3fZDYUXQMxbpg1C671Bv3gjES3";
 
-export class IPFSClient extends Client {
-  public async ready() {
-    return this.callModuleReturn("ready");
-  }
-
+export class IPFSClient extends NetworkClient {
   public async stat(cid: string, options?: Partial<StatOptions>) {
     return this.callModuleReturn("stat", { cid, options });
   }
@@ -84,10 +80,6 @@ export class IPFSClient extends Client {
       },
     };
   }
-
-  public async register() {
-    return this.callModuleReturn("register");
-  }
 }
 
 export const createClient = factory<IPFSClient>(IPFSClient, MODULE);