diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6117bef8..b85aeead 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+<a name="0.132.0"></a>
+# [0.132.0](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/compare/v0.131.7...v0.132.0) (2020-02-09)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* add object.stat timeout leeway ([#586](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/issues/586)) ([8b45ad0](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/commit/8b45ad0))
+
+
+
 <a name="0.131.7"></a>
 ## [0.131.7](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/compare/v0.131.6...v0.131.7) (2020-02-03)
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 177c5a17..e0736800 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "interface-ipfs-core",
-  "version": "0.131.7",
+  "version": "0.132.0",
   "description": "A test suite and interface you can use to implement a IPFS core interface.",
   "leadMaintainer": "Alan Shaw <alan@tableflip.io>",
   "main": "src/index.js",
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     "hat": "0.0.3",
     "ipfs-block": "~0.8.0",
     "ipfs-unixfs": "^0.3.0",
-    "ipfs-utils": "^0.6.0",
+    "ipfs-utils": "^0.7.1",
     "ipld-dag-cbor": "~0.15.0",
     "ipld-dag-pb": "^0.18.1",
     "is-ipfs": "~0.6.1",
@@ -64,11 +64,12 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "aegir": "^20.3.2",
-    "ipfsd-ctl": "^1.0.0"
+    "ipfsd-ctl": "^2.1.0"
   },
   "contributors": [
     "Alan Shaw <alan.shaw@protocol.ai>",
     "Alan Shaw <alan@tableflip.io>",
+    "Alex Potsides <alex@achingbrain.net>",
     "Andrey <muzzzy@gmail.com>",
     "Dan Ordille <dordille@gmail.com>",
     "Dan Shields <35669742+NukeManDan@users.noreply.github.com>",
@@ -118,7 +119,6 @@
     "Vasco Santos <vasco.santos@ua.pt>",
     "Volker Mische <volker.mische@gmail.com>",
     "Vutsal Singhal <vutsalsinghal@gmail.com>",
-    "achingbrain <alex@achingbrain.net>",
     "dirkmc <dirkmdev@gmail.com>",
     "greenkeeper[bot] <23040076+greenkeeper[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>",
     "greenkeeper[bot] <greenkeeper[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>",
diff --git a/src/add.js b/src/add.js
index 1172ec9a..222cc82c 100644
--- a/src/add.js
+++ b/src/add.js
@@ -320,6 +320,27 @@ module.exports = (common, options) => {
         .and.to.have.property('name').that.equals('TimeoutError')
     })
 
+    it('should add a directory with only-hash=true', async function () {
+      this.slow(10 * 1000)
+      const content = String(Math.random() + Date.now())
+
+      const files = await all(ipfs.add([{
+        path: '/foo/bar.txt',
+        content: Buffer.from(content)
+      }, {
+        path: '/foo/baz.txt',
+        content: Buffer.from(content)
+      }], { onlyHash: true }))
+      expect(files).to.have.length(3)
+
+      await Promise.all(
+        files.map(file => expect(ipfs.object.get(file.cid, { timeout: 4000 }))
+          .to.eventually.be.rejected()
+          .and.to.have.property('name').that.equals('TimeoutError')
+        )
+      )
+    })
+
     it('should add with mode as string', async function () {
       this.slow(10 * 1000)
       const mode = '0777'
diff --git a/src/block/put.js b/src/block/put.js
index 87745733..3e228207 100644
--- a/src/block/put.js
+++ b/src/block/put.js
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@ module.exports = (common, options) => {
       expect(block.cid.multihash).to.eql(multihash.fromB58String(expectedHash))
     })
 
+    it('should put a buffer, using CID string', async () => {
+      const expectedCid = 'bafyreietui4xdkiu4xvmx4fi2jivjtndbhb4drzpxomrjvd4mdz4w2avra'
+      const blob = Buffer.from(JSON.stringify({ hello: 'world' }))
+
+      const block = await ipfs.block.put(blob, { cid: expectedCid })
+
+      expect(block.data).to.be.eql(blob)
+      expect(block.cid.toString()).to.eql(expectedCid)
+    })
+
     it('should put a buffer, using options', async () => {
       const blob = Buffer.from(`TEST${Date.now()}`)
 
diff --git a/src/object/stat.js b/src/object/stat.js
index b49ba3af..31baa201 100644
--- a/src/object/stat.js
+++ b/src/object/stat.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ module.exports = (common, options) => {
         expect(err.message).to.equal('failed to get block for QmNggDXca24S6cMPEYHZjeuc4QRmofkRrAEqVL3MzzzzzZ: context deadline exceeded')
       }
 
-      expect(timeForRequest).to.not.lessThan(timeout)
+      expect(timeForRequest).to.not.lessThan(timeout - 0.1)
       expect(timeForRequest).to.not.greaterThan(timeout + 1)
     })