diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/admin_requirements.txt b/apps/cic-eth/admin_requirements.txt
index 241c2f63..03f27205 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/admin_requirements.txt
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/admin_requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 SQLAlchemy==1.3.20
 cic-eth-registry>=0.6.1a2,<0.7.0
 hexathon~=0.0.1a8
-chainqueue>=0.0.3a2,<0.1.0
+chainqueue>=0.0.4a6,<0.1.0
 eth-erc20>=0.1.2a2,<0.2.0
diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/version.py b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/version.py
index 69c53f54..c063f3cd 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/version.py
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/cic_eth/version.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ version = (
         0,
         12,
         4,
-        'alpha.4',
+        'alpha.6',
         )
 
 version_object = semver.VersionInfo(
diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/requirements.txt b/apps/cic-eth/requirements.txt
index d3bda3d4..f6142e4e 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/requirements.txt
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 celery==4.4.7
-chainlib-eth>=0.0.9a3,<0.1.0
+chainlib-eth>=0.0.9a6,<0.1.0
 semver==2.13.0
diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/services_requirements.txt b/apps/cic-eth/services_requirements.txt
index fd5fe9dd..26613ad8 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/services_requirements.txt
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/services_requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-chainqueue>=0.0.3a2,<0.1.0
-chainsyncer[sql]>=0.0.6a1,<0.1.0
+chainqueue>=0.0.4a6,<0.1.0
+chainsyncer[sql]>=0.0.6a3,<0.1.0
 alembic==1.4.2
 confini>=0.3.6rc4,<0.5.0
 redis==3.5.3
diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/tests/task/test_task_list.py b/apps/cic-eth/tests/task/test_task_list.py
index 93983476..0c811fcf 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/tests/task/test_task_list.py
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/tests/task/test_task_list.py
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ def test_ext_tx_collate(
         tx_hash_hex,
         tx_signed_raw_hex,
         )
+    otx.block = 666
     init_database.add(otx)
     init_database.commit()
 
diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/tests/unit/db/test_tx.py b/apps/cic-eth/tests/unit/db/test_tx.py
index 2cc54e73..a7e74e27 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/tests/unit/db/test_tx.py
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/tests/unit/db/test_tx.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ def test_set(
         tx_hash_hex,
         tx_signed_raw_hex,
         )
+    otx.block = 666
     init_database.add(otx)
     init_database.commit()
 
@@ -74,7 +75,6 @@ def test_set(
     assert (tx_stored.destination_token_address == ZERO_ADDRESS)
     assert (tx_stored.from_value == tx['value'])
     assert (tx_stored.to_value == to_value)
-    assert (tx_stored.block_number == 666)
     assert (tx_stored.tx_index == 13)
 
 
diff --git a/apps/cic-eth/tools_requirements.txt b/apps/cic-eth/tools_requirements.txt
index 303dfce4..87f58211 100644
--- a/apps/cic-eth/tools_requirements.txt
+++ b/apps/cic-eth/tools_requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 crypto-dev-signer>=0.4.15a1,<=0.4.15
-chainqueue>=0.0.3a1,<0.1.0
+chainqueue>=0.0.4a6,<0.1.0
 cic-eth-registry>=0.6.1a2,<0.7.0
 redis==3.5.3
 hexathon~=0.0.1a8
diff --git a/apps/cic-ussd/cic_ussd/version.py b/apps/cic-ussd/cic_ussd/version.py
index f346618f..02a6ed8a 100644
--- a/apps/cic-ussd/cic_ussd/version.py
+++ b/apps/cic-ussd/cic_ussd/version.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # standard imports
 import semver
 
-version = (0, 3, 1, 'alpha.1')
+version = (0, 3, 1, 'alpha.3')
 
 version_object = semver.VersionInfo(
         major=version[0],
diff --git a/apps/cic-ussd/requirements.txt b/apps/cic-ussd/requirements.txt
index fbe7304f..3fb63167 100644
--- a/apps/cic-ussd/requirements.txt
+++ b/apps/cic-ussd/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 alembic==1.4.2
 bcrypt==3.2.0
 celery==4.4.7
-cic-eth[services]~=0.12.4a3
+cic-eth[services]~=0.12.4a6
 cic-notify~=0.4.0a10
 cic-types~=0.1.0a14
 confini>=0.4.1a1,<0.5.0