diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 967f126d3c..0656cc7b9d 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/nats-io/nats-server/v2 v2.10.4
 	github.com/nats-io/nats.go v1.31.0
 	github.com/nuts-foundation/crypto-ecies v0.0.0-20211207143025-5b84f9efce2b
-	github.com/nuts-foundation/go-did v0.7.1
+	github.com/nuts-foundation/go-did v0.8.0
 	github.com/nuts-foundation/go-leia/v4 v4.0.0
 	github.com/nuts-foundation/go-stoabs v1.9.0
 	// check the oapi-codegen tool version in the makefile when upgrading the runtime
@@ -51,8 +51,6 @@ require (
 	schneider.vip/problem v1.8.1
 )
 
-replace github.com/nuts-foundation/go-did => ../go-did
-
 require github.com/santhosh-tekuri/jsonschema v1.2.4
 
 require (
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 6aa1f490eb..59e88ca160 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -445,6 +445,8 @@ github.com/nightlyone/lockfile v1.0.0/go.mod h1:rywoIealpdNse2r832aiD9jRk8ErCatR
 github.com/npillmayer/nestext v0.1.3/go.mod h1:h2lrijH8jpicr25dFY+oAJLyzlya6jhnuG+zWp9L0Uk=
 github.com/nuts-foundation/crypto-ecies v0.0.0-20211207143025-5b84f9efce2b h1:80icUxWHwE1MrIOOEK5rxrtyKOgZeq5Iu1IjAEkggTY=
 github.com/nuts-foundation/crypto-ecies v0.0.0-20211207143025-5b84f9efce2b/go.mod h1:6YUioYirD6/8IahZkoS4Ypc8xbeJW76Xdk1QKcziNTM=
+github.com/nuts-foundation/go-did v0.8.0 h1:L+XEaX87/P2SY762rhxIUDxj3LNrvk1LDJTtNgQ810o=
+github.com/nuts-foundation/go-did v0.8.0/go.mod h1:L39mh6SBsuenqeZw2JxARx4a/bwdARwchG2x3zPMTjc=
 github.com/nuts-foundation/go-leia/v4 v4.0.0 h1:/unYCk18qGG2HWcJK4ld4CaM6k7Tdr0bR1vQd1Jwfcg=
 github.com/nuts-foundation/go-leia/v4 v4.0.0/go.mod h1:A246dA4nhY99OPCQpG/XbQ/iPyyfSaJchanivuPWpao=
 github.com/nuts-foundation/go-stoabs v1.9.0 h1:zK+ugfolaJYyBvGwsRuavLVdycXk4Yw/1gI+tz17lWQ=