diff --git a/bittorrent/event_test.go b/bittorrent/event_test.go
index 637f69b..2dc3cb7 100644
--- a/bittorrent/event_test.go
+++ b/bittorrent/event_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package bittorrent
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 func TestNew(t *testing.T) {
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ func TestNew(t *testing.T) {
 
 	for _, tt := range table {
 		got, err := NewEvent(tt.data)
-		assert.Equal(t, err, tt.expectedErr, "errors should equal the expected value")
-		assert.Equal(t, got, tt.expected, "events should equal the expected value")
+		require.Equal(t, err, tt.expectedErr, "errors should equal the expected value")
+		require.Equal(t, got, tt.expected, "events should equal the expected value")
 	}
 }
diff --git a/frontend/http/bencode/decoder_test.go b/frontend/http/bencode/decoder_test.go
index 485a47a..781f561 100644
--- a/frontend/http/bencode/decoder_test.go
+++ b/frontend/http/bencode/decoder_test.go
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package bencode
 import (
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 var unmarshalTests = []struct {
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ var unmarshalTests = []struct {
 func TestUnmarshal(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, tt := range unmarshalTests {
 		got, err := Unmarshal([]byte(tt.input))
-		assert.Nil(t, err, "unmarshal should not fail")
-		assert.Equal(t, got, tt.expected, "unmarshalled values should match the expected results")
+		require.Nil(t, err, "unmarshal should not fail")
+		require.Equal(t, got, tt.expected, "unmarshalled values should match the expected results")
 	}
 }
 
@@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ func TestUnmarshalLarge(t *testing.T) {
 	dec := NewDecoder(&bufferLoop{string(buf)})
 
 	got, err := dec.Decode()
-	assert.Nil(t, err, "decode should not fail")
-	assert.Equal(t, got, data, "encoding and decoding should equal the original value")
+	require.Nil(t, err, "decode should not fail")
+	require.Equal(t, got, data, "encoding and decoding should equal the original value")
 }
 
 func BenchmarkUnmarshalLarge(b *testing.B) {
diff --git a/frontend/http/bencode/encoder_test.go b/frontend/http/bencode/encoder_test.go
index 783032b..e6858b0 100644
--- a/frontend/http/bencode/encoder_test.go
+++ b/frontend/http/bencode/encoder_test.go
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 )
 
 var marshalTests = []struct {
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ var marshalTests = []struct {
 func TestMarshal(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, test := range marshalTests {
 		got, err := Marshal(test.input)
-		assert.Nil(t, err, "marshal should not fail")
-		assert.Contains(t, test.expected, string(got), "the marshaled result should be one of the expected permutations")
+		require.Nil(t, err, "marshal should not fail")
+		require.Contains(t, test.expected, string(got), "the marshaled result should be one of the expected permutations")
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/frontend/http/writer_test.go b/frontend/http/writer_test.go
index fbbb9b7..155f767 100644
--- a/frontend/http/writer_test.go
+++ b/frontend/http/writer_test.go
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"net/http/httptest"
 	"testing"
 
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
 
 	"github.com/chihaya/chihaya/bittorrent"
 )
@@ -20,14 +20,14 @@ func TestWriteError(t *testing.T) {
 	for _, tt := range table {
 		r := httptest.NewRecorder()
 		err := WriteError(r, bittorrent.ClientError(tt.reason))
-		assert.Nil(t, err)
-		assert.Equal(t, r.Body.String(), tt.expected)
+		require.Nil(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, r.Body.String(), tt.expected)
 	}
 }
 
 func TestWriteStatus(t *testing.T) {
 	r := httptest.NewRecorder()
 	err := WriteError(r, bittorrent.ClientError("something is missing"))
-	assert.Nil(t, err)
-	assert.Equal(t, r.Body.String(), "d14:failure reason20:something is missinge")
+	require.Nil(t, err)
+	require.Equal(t, r.Body.String(), "d14:failure reason20:something is missinge")
 }
diff --git a/glide.lock b/glide.lock
index 2daedc9..7fa4c65 100644
--- a/glide.lock
+++ b/glide.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-hash: a80b47d15d38444cacc1a086a04a567deb60266887de142074791bf75703f05e
-updated: 2017-01-26T10:10:57.486607918+01:00
+hash: 5d8b4db88e29a7095440707b96e55cafed00fd98a32293b4b54950797a54f9bc
+updated: 2017-02-15T00:55:54.619709972-05:00
 imports:
 - name: github.com/beorn7/perks
   version: 4c0e84591b9aa9e6dcfdf3e020114cd81f89d5f9
@@ -46,13 +46,13 @@ imports:
 - name: github.com/prometheus/procfs
   version: fcdb11ccb4389efb1b210b7ffb623ab71c5fdd60
 - name: github.com/SermoDigital/jose
-  version: 389fea327ef076853db8fae03a0f38e30e6092ab
+  version: f6df55f235c24f236d11dbcf665249a59ac2021f
   subpackages:
   - crypto
   - jws
   - jwt
 - name: github.com/Sirupsen/logrus
-  version: 4b6ea7319e214d98c938f12692336f7ca9348d6b
+  version: c078b1e43f58d563c74cebe63c85789e76ddb627
 - name: github.com/spf13/cobra
   version: 0f056af21f5f368e5b0646079d0094a2c64150f7
 - name: github.com/spf13/pflag
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ imports:
   - assert
   - require
 - name: github.com/tylerb/graceful
-  version: 0e9129e9c6d47da90dc0c188b26bd7bb1dab53cd
+  version: 4654dfbb6ad53cb5e27f37d99b02e16c1872fbbb
 - name: golang.org/x/sys
   version: d75a52659825e75fff6158388dddc6a5b04f9ba5
   subpackages:
diff --git a/glide.yaml b/glide.yaml
index 2031760..9bad837 100644
--- a/glide.yaml
+++ b/glide.yaml
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 package: github.com/chihaya/chihaya
 import:
 - package: github.com/SermoDigital/jose
-  version: ~1.0.0
+  version: ^1.1.0
   subpackages:
   - crypto
   - jws
   - jwt
 - package: github.com/Sirupsen/logrus
-  version: ~0.10.0
+  version: ^0.11.2
 - package: github.com/julienschmidt/httprouter
-  version: ~1.1.0
+  version: ^1.1.0
 - package: github.com/mendsley/gojwk
+- package: github.com/minio/sha256-simd
 - package: github.com/prometheus/client_golang
-  version: ~0.8.0
+  version: ^0.8.0
   subpackages:
   - prometheus
 - package: github.com/spf13/cobra
-- package: github.com/tylerb/graceful
-  version: ~1.2.13
-- package: gopkg.in/yaml.v2
-- package: github.com/minio/sha256-simd
-testImport:
 - package: github.com/stretchr/testify
+  version: ^1.1.4
   subpackages:
-  - assert
+  - require
+- package: github.com/tylerb/graceful
+  version: ^1.2.15
+- package: gopkg.in/yaml.v2