diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a45ee79b..845a05a4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+<a name="0.52.0"></a>
+# [0.52.0](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/compare/v0.51.0...v0.52.0) (2018-02-15)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* allow stats tests to run on js-ipfs ([#216](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/issues/216)) ([f6e5f55](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/commit/f6e5f55))
+
+
+
 <a name="0.51.0"></a>
 # [0.51.0](https://github.com/ipfs/interface-ipfs-core/compare/v0.50.1...v0.51.0) (2018-02-15)
 
diff --git a/js/src/stats.js b/js/src/stats.js
index b634ad1c..491c6531 100644
--- a/js/src/stats.js
+++ b/js/src/stats.js
@@ -39,11 +39,6 @@ module.exports = (common) => {
     })
 
     it('.bitswap', (done) => {
-      if (!withGo) {
-        console.log('Not supported in js-ipfs yet')
-        return done()
-      }
-
       ipfs.stats.bitswap((err, res) => {
         statsTests.expectIsBitswap(err, res)
         done()
@@ -51,11 +46,6 @@ module.exports = (common) => {
     })
 
     it('.bitswap Promise', () => {
-      if (!withGo) {
-        console.log('Not supported in js-ipfs yet')
-        return
-      }
-
       return ipfs.stats.bitswap().then((res) => {
         statsTests.expectIsBitswap(null, res)
       })
@@ -117,11 +107,6 @@ module.exports = (common) => {
     })
 
     it('.repo', (done) => {
-      if (!withGo) {
-        console.log('Not supported in js-ipfs yet')
-        return done()
-      }
-
       ipfs.stats.repo((err, res) => {
         statsTests.expectIsRepo(err, res)
         done()
@@ -129,11 +114,6 @@ module.exports = (common) => {
     })
 
     it('.repo Promise', () => {
-      if (!withGo) {
-        console.log('Not supported in js-ipfs yet')
-        return
-      }
-
       return ipfs.stats.repo().then((res) => {
         statsTests.expectIsRepo(null, res)
       })
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c5ed2c0c..8294d44d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "interface-ipfs-core",
-  "version": "0.51.0",
+  "version": "0.52.0",
   "description": "A test suite and interface you can use to implement a IPFS core interface.",
   "main": "js/src/index.js",
   "scripts": {