diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e204dc42a89ec6f9805334c3c4f1a9ceb34be419..e51525d7a0ff5eb2a99704597f1a91437e7b2f1a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
   "gxDependencies": [
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmdysBu77i3YaagNtMAjiCJdeWWvds18ho5XEB784guQ41",
+      "hash": "QmU3pGGVT1riXp5dBJbNrGpxssVScfvk9236drRHZZbKJ1",
       "name": "go-libp2p-net",
-      "version": "1.5.0"
+      "version": "1.6.0"
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
@@ -39,21 +39,21 @@
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmfXgTygwsTPyUWPWTAeBK6cFtTdMqmeeqhyhcNMhRpT1g",
+      "hash": "QmWUNsat6Jb19nC5CiJCDXepTkxjdxi3eZqeoB6mrmmaGu",
       "name": "go-smux-spdystream",
-      "version": "1.1.1"
+      "version": "1.2.0"
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmetupZ62uEdoqNsbZUCgqU3JyfssExBfqBwBhDpjyE6eW",
+      "hash": "QmTfjLsou9ic6L4KqCcmbLSZcdiFu8q1v6njKp121pbbXx",
       "name": "go-smux-multistream",
-      "version": "1.4.0"
+      "version": "1.5.0"
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmSHTSkxXGQgaHWz91oZV3CDy3hmKmDgpjbYRT6niACG4E",
+      "hash": "Qmbn7RYyWzBVXiUp9jZ1dA4VADHy9DtS7iZLwfhEUQvm3U",
       "name": "go-smux-yamux",
-      "version": "1.1.1"
+      "version": "1.2.0"
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
@@ -69,15 +69,15 @@
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmS9en3mcwW2HRSeRabceJEGVxTZF4vEeFm7JHWQwWsb1U",
+      "hash": "QmVwFjMdejJ8mGVmgyR2mKcUHrvNBDtDsKRT99soVbkFhA",
       "name": "go-peerstream",
-      "version": "1.4.1"
+      "version": "1.5.0"
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
-      "hash": "QmVcNzHewFvmVah1CGqg8NV7nHHsPu19U43YE5b2oqWyBp",
+      "hash": "QmX4j1JhubdEt4EB1JY1mMKTvJwPZSRzTv3uwh5zaDqyAi",
       "name": "go-libp2p-metrics",
-      "version": "1.5.0"
+      "version": "1.6.0"
     },
     {
       "author": "whyrusleeping",
diff --git a/swarm_stream.go b/swarm_stream.go
index 771038621f18a907db2b2bf668fce48bc173b10a..adadca78ec4af493af729ae8c7f4ba8488be9cb8 100644
--- a/swarm_stream.go
+++ b/swarm_stream.go
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 package swarm
 
 import (
+	"time"
+
 	inet "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-net"
 	protocol "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-protocol"
-
 	ps "github.com/libp2p/go-peerstream"
 )
 
@@ -49,3 +50,15 @@ func (s *Stream) Protocol() protocol.ID {
 func (s *Stream) SetProtocol(p protocol.ID) {
 	(*ps.Stream)(s).SetProtocol(p)
 }
+
+func (s *Stream) SetDeadline(t time.Time) error {
+	return s.Stream().SetDeadline(t)
+}
+
+func (s *Stream) SetReadDeadline(t time.Time) error {
+	return s.Stream().SetReadDeadline(t)
+}
+
+func (s *Stream) SetWriteDeadline(t time.Time) error {
+	return s.Stream().SetWriteDeadline(t)
+}