diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 18a7f1be85..ab7e2e27de 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -100,11 +100,11 @@
     "ipfs-bitswap": "^0.26.0",
     "ipfs-block": "~0.8.1",
     "ipfs-block-service": "~0.16.0",
-    "ipfs-http-client": "^39.0.2",
+    "ipfs-http-client": "ipfs/js-ipfs-http-client#fix/repo-stat",
     "ipfs-http-response": "~0.4.0",
     "ipfs-mfs": "^0.13.0",
     "ipfs-multipart": "^0.2.0",
-    "ipfs-repo": "^0.29.0",
+    "ipfs-repo": "^0.29.1",
     "ipfs-unixfs": "~0.1.16",
     "ipfs-unixfs-exporter": "^0.38.0",
     "ipfs-unixfs-importer": "^0.40.0",
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
     "execa": "^3.0.0",
     "form-data": "^3.0.0",
     "hat": "0.0.3",
-    "interface-ipfs-core": "^0.119.0",
+    "interface-ipfs-core": "github:ipfs/interface-js-ipfs-core#test/add-human-option-test-repo-stat",
     "ipfs-interop": "^0.1.1",
     "ipfsd-ctl": "^0.47.2",
     "libp2p-websocket-star": "~0.10.2",
diff --git a/src/cli/commands/repo/stat.js b/src/cli/commands/repo/stat.js
index 067dbeb975..a6e0f4adce 100644
--- a/src/cli/commands/repo/stat.js
+++ b/src/cli/commands/repo/stat.js
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ module.exports = {
     argv.resolve((async () => {
       const ipfs = await argv.getIpfs()
       const stats = await ipfs.repo.stat({ human: argv.human })
-      argv.print(`repo status
-  number of objects: ${stats.numObjects}
-  repo size: ${stats.repoSize}
-  repo path: ${stats.repoPath}
-  version: ${stats.version}
-  maximum storage: ${stats.storageMax}`)
+      argv.print(
+`NumObjects: ${stats.numObjects}
+RepoSize: ${stats.repoSize}
+StorageMax: ${stats.storageMax}
+RepoPath: ${stats.repoPath}
+Version: ${stats.version}`)
     })())
   }
 }
diff --git a/test/cli/repo.js b/test/cli/repo.js
index f5e47d7eb7..084775244f 100644
--- a/test/cli/repo.js
+++ b/test/cli/repo.js
@@ -16,4 +16,17 @@ describe('repo', () => runOnAndOff((thing) => {
     const out = await ipfs('repo version')
     expect(out).to.eql(`${repoVersion}\n`)
   })
+
+  it('get repo stats', async () => {
+    const stats = await ipfs('repo stat')
+    expect(stats).to.match(/^RepoSize:\s\d+$/gm)
+    expect(stats).to.match(/^StorageMax:\s\d+$/gm)
+  })
+
+  it('get human readable repo stats', async () => {
+    const stats = await ipfs('repo stat --human')
+
+    expect(stats).to.match(/^RepoSize:\s+[\d.]+\s[PTGMK]?B$/gm)
+    expect(stats).to.match(/^StorageMax:\s+[\d.]+\s[PTGMK]?B$/gm)
+  })
 }))