diff --git a/integration_tests/go.mod b/integration_tests/go.mod
index 4dd8d84b9..2308a9e57 100644
--- a/integration_tests/go.mod
+++ b/integration_tests/go.mod
@@ -200,8 +200,6 @@ replace github.com/99designs/keyring => github.com/cosmos/keyring v1.1.7-0.20210
 // use cometbft
 replace github.com/tendermint/tendermint => github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.34.28
 
-replace github.com/confio/ics23/go => github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/ics23/go v0.8.0
-
 // replace broken goleveldb
 replace github.com/syndtr/goleveldb => github.com/syndtr/goleveldb v1.0.1-0.20210819022825-2ae1ddf74ef7
 
diff --git a/integration_tests/go.sum b/integration_tests/go.sum
index fc78f0e25..d5c5b5a46 100644
--- a/integration_tests/go.sum
+++ b/integration_tests/go.sum
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.34.28 h1:gwryf55P1SWMUP4nOXpRVI2D0yPoYEzN+IBqmRB
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.34.28/go.mod h1:L9shMfbkZ8B+7JlwANEr+NZbBcn+hBpwdbeYvA5rLCw=
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft-db v0.7.0 h1:uBjbrBx4QzU0zOEnU8KxoDl18dMNgDh+zZRUE0ucsbo=
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft-db v0.7.0/go.mod h1:yiKJIm2WKrt6x8Cyxtq9YTEcIMPcEe4XPxhgX59Fzf0=
+github.com/confio/ics23/go v0.9.0 h1:cWs+wdbS2KRPZezoaaj+qBleXgUk5WOQFMP3CQFGTr4=
+github.com/confio/ics23/go v0.9.0/go.mod h1:4LPZ2NYqnYIVRklaozjNR1FScgDJ2s5Xrp+e/mYVRak=
 github.com/consensys/bavard v0.1.8-0.20210406032232-f3452dc9b572/go.mod h1:Bpd0/3mZuaj6Sj+PqrmIquiOKy397AKGThQPaGzNXAQ=
 github.com/consensys/bavard v0.1.8-0.20210915155054-088da2f7f54a/go.mod h1:9ItSMtA/dXMAiL7BG6bqW2m3NdSEObYWoH223nGHukI=
 github.com/consensys/gnark-crypto v0.4.1-0.20210426202927-39ac3d4b3f1f/go.mod h1:815PAHg3wvysy0SyIqanF8gZ0Y1wjk/hrDHD/iT88+Q=
@@ -240,8 +242,6 @@ github.com/cosmos/cosmos-proto v1.0.0-alpha8 h1:d3pCRuMYYvGA5bM0ZbbjKn+AoQD4A7dy
 github.com/cosmos/cosmos-proto v1.0.0-alpha8/go.mod h1:6/p+Bc4O8JKeZqe0VqUGTX31eoYqemTT4C1hLCWsO7I=
 github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.46.14 h1:xlrUaMZT6QACdtWputs+ZxbAMWGYktWK+zlc8J4tKoE=
 github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.46.14/go.mod h1:9MRixWsgoJ2UmVsCRRePtENFPP3cM+gTC5azEpxgllo=
-github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/ics23/go v0.8.0 h1:iKclrn3YEOwk4jQHT2ulgzuXyxmzmPczUalMwW4XH9k=
-github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/ics23/go v0.8.0/go.mod h1:2a4dBq88TUoqoWAU5eu0lGvpFP3wWDPgdHPargtyw30=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v0.0.0-20180819234021-555e2067c45d/go.mod h1:tSxLoYXyBmiFeKpvmq4dzayMdCjCnu8uqmCysIGBT2Y=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v1.0.0 h1:pcomnQdrdH22njcAatO0yWojsUnCO3y2tNoV1cb6hHY=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v1.0.0/go.mod h1:RNJv0H/pOIVgxw6KS7QeX2a0Uo0aKUlfhZ4xuwvCdJw=
diff --git a/module/go.mod b/module/go.mod
index 385ad1e3d..3ae9d8246 100644
--- a/module/go.mod
+++ b/module/go.mod
@@ -167,7 +167,5 @@ replace github.com/99designs/keyring => github.com/cosmos/keyring v1.1.7-0.20210
 // use cometbft
 replace github.com/tendermint/tendermint => github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.34.28
 
-replace github.com/confio/ics23/go => github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/ics23/go v0.8.0
-
 // replace broken goleveldb
 replace github.com/syndtr/goleveldb => github.com/syndtr/goleveldb v1.0.1-0.20210819022825-2ae1ddf74ef7
diff --git a/module/go.sum b/module/go.sum
index b898ad990..73c20d0c3 100644
--- a/module/go.sum
+++ b/module/go.sum
@@ -200,6 +200,8 @@ github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.34.28 h1:gwryf55P1SWMUP4nOXpRVI2D0yPoYEzN+IBqmRB
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft v0.34.28/go.mod h1:L9shMfbkZ8B+7JlwANEr+NZbBcn+hBpwdbeYvA5rLCw=
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft-db v0.7.0 h1:uBjbrBx4QzU0zOEnU8KxoDl18dMNgDh+zZRUE0ucsbo=
 github.com/cometbft/cometbft-db v0.7.0/go.mod h1:yiKJIm2WKrt6x8Cyxtq9YTEcIMPcEe4XPxhgX59Fzf0=
+github.com/confio/ics23/go v0.9.0 h1:cWs+wdbS2KRPZezoaaj+qBleXgUk5WOQFMP3CQFGTr4=
+github.com/confio/ics23/go v0.9.0/go.mod h1:4LPZ2NYqnYIVRklaozjNR1FScgDJ2s5Xrp+e/mYVRak=
 github.com/consensys/bavard v0.1.8-0.20210406032232-f3452dc9b572/go.mod h1:Bpd0/3mZuaj6Sj+PqrmIquiOKy397AKGThQPaGzNXAQ=
 github.com/consensys/bavard v0.1.8-0.20210915155054-088da2f7f54a/go.mod h1:9ItSMtA/dXMAiL7BG6bqW2m3NdSEObYWoH223nGHukI=
 github.com/consensys/gnark-crypto v0.4.1-0.20210426202927-39ac3d4b3f1f/go.mod h1:815PAHg3wvysy0SyIqanF8gZ0Y1wjk/hrDHD/iT88+Q=
@@ -217,8 +219,6 @@ github.com/cosmos/cosmos-proto v1.0.0-alpha8 h1:d3pCRuMYYvGA5bM0ZbbjKn+AoQD4A7dy
 github.com/cosmos/cosmos-proto v1.0.0-alpha8/go.mod h1:6/p+Bc4O8JKeZqe0VqUGTX31eoYqemTT4C1hLCWsO7I=
 github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.46.14 h1:xlrUaMZT6QACdtWputs+ZxbAMWGYktWK+zlc8J4tKoE=
 github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk v0.46.14/go.mod h1:9MRixWsgoJ2UmVsCRRePtENFPP3cM+gTC5azEpxgllo=
-github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/ics23/go v0.8.0 h1:iKclrn3YEOwk4jQHT2ulgzuXyxmzmPczUalMwW4XH9k=
-github.com/cosmos/cosmos-sdk/ics23/go v0.8.0/go.mod h1:2a4dBq88TUoqoWAU5eu0lGvpFP3wWDPgdHPargtyw30=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v0.0.0-20180819234021-555e2067c45d/go.mod h1:tSxLoYXyBmiFeKpvmq4dzayMdCjCnu8uqmCysIGBT2Y=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v1.0.0 h1:pcomnQdrdH22njcAatO0yWojsUnCO3y2tNoV1cb6hHY=
 github.com/cosmos/go-bip39 v1.0.0/go.mod h1:RNJv0H/pOIVgxw6KS7QeX2a0Uo0aKUlfhZ4xuwvCdJw=