diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 36f2a3d33..747a6086e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
     "is-pull-stream": "0.0.0",
     "is-stream": "^1.1.0",
     "libp2p-crypto": "~0.13.0",
+    "lodash": "^4.17.11",
     "lru-cache": "^4.1.3",
     "multiaddr": "^5.0.0",
     "multibase": "~0.4.0",
diff --git a/src/files/stat.js b/src/files/stat.js
index 4077d1945..a205fea8e 100644
--- a/src/files/stat.js
+++ b/src/files/stat.js
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 'use strict'
 
 const promisify = require('promisify-es6')
-const _ = require('lodash')
+const mapKeys = require('lodash/mapKeys')
+const kebabCase = require('lodash/kebabCase')
 
 const transform = function (data, callback) {
   callback(null, {
@@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ module.exports = (send) => {
       opts = {}
     }
 
-    opts = _.mapKeys(opts, (v, k) => _.kebabCase(k))
+    opts = mapKeys(opts, (v, k) => kebabCase(k))
 
     send.andTransform({
       path: 'files/stat',
diff --git a/src/pin/ls.js b/src/pin/ls.js
index 45f6d600f..91db49f15 100644
--- a/src/pin/ls.js
+++ b/src/pin/ls.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict'
 
 const promisify = require('promisify-es6')
-const _ = require('lodash')
+const keys = require('lodash/keys')
 
 module.exports = (send) => {
   return promisify((hash, opts, callback) => {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ module.exports = (send) => {
       if (err) {
         return callback(err)
       }
-      callback(null, _.keys(res.Keys).map(hash => (
+      callback(null, keys(res.Keys).map(hash => (
         { hash, type: res.Keys[hash].Type }
       )))
     })