diff --git a/deps.bzl b/deps.bzl
index a8b65aa6e..986b3bc92 100644
--- a/deps.bzl
+++ b/deps.bzl
@@ -2458,10 +2458,8 @@ def prysm_deps():
         ],
         build_file_proto_mode = "disable_global",
         importpath = "github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p",
-        patch_args = ["-p1"],
-        patches = ["//third_party:com_github_libp2p_go_libp2p.patch"],
-        sum = "h1:KwA7pXKXpz8hG6Cr1fMA7UkgleogcwQj0sxl5qquWRg=",
-        version = "v0.27.5",
+        sum = "h1:IX5x/4yKwyPQeVS2AXHZ3J4YATM9oHBGH1gBc23jBAI=",
+        version = "v0.27.8",
     )
     go_repository(
         name = "com_github_libp2p_go_libp2p_asn_util",
@@ -3364,8 +3362,8 @@ def prysm_deps():
             "gazelle:exclude generate_cert.go",
         ],
         importpath = "github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-19",
-        sum = "h1:tFxjCFcTQzK+oMxG6Zcvp4Dq8dx4yD3dDiIiyc86Z5U=",
-        version = "v0.3.2",
+        sum = "h1:wznEHvJwd+2X3PqftRha0SUKmGsnb6dfArMhy9PeJVE=",
+        version = "v0.3.3",
     )
 
     go_repository(
@@ -3374,8 +3372,8 @@ def prysm_deps():
             "gazelle:exclude generate_cert.go",
         ],
         importpath = "github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-20",
-        sum = "h1:WLOPx6OY/hxtTxKV1Zrq20FtXtDEkeY00CGQm8GEa3E=",
-        version = "v0.2.2",
+        sum = "h1:m575dovXn1y2ATOb1XrRFcrv0F+EQmlowTkoraNkDPI=",
+        version = "v0.2.3",
     )
 
     go_repository(
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 94d8fcf11..a3cc2cd5f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12
 	github.com/k0kubun/go-ansi v0.0.0-20180517002512-3bf9e2903213
 	github.com/kr/pretty v0.3.1
-	github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p v0.27.5
+	github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p v0.27.8
 	github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-pubsub v0.9.3
 	github.com/logrusorgru/aurora v2.0.3+incompatible
 	github.com/manifoldco/promptui v0.7.0
@@ -202,8 +202,8 @@ require (
 	github.com/prometheus/common v0.42.0 // indirect
 	github.com/prometheus/procfs v0.9.0 // indirect
 	github.com/quic-go/qpack v0.4.0 // indirect
-	github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-19 v0.3.2 // indirect
-	github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-20 v0.2.2 // indirect
+	github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-19 v0.3.3 // indirect
+	github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-20 v0.2.3 // indirect
 	github.com/quic-go/quic-go v0.33.0 // indirect
 	github.com/quic-go/webtransport-go v0.5.2 // indirect
 	github.com/raulk/go-watchdog v1.3.0 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e83e6f643..ac3506b00 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -753,8 +753,8 @@ github.com/libp2p/go-cidranger v1.1.0 h1:ewPN8EZ0dd1LSnrtuwd4709PXVcITVeuwbag38y
 github.com/libp2p/go-cidranger v1.1.0/go.mod h1:KWZTfSr+r9qEo9OkI9/SIEeAtw+NNoU0dXIXt15Okic=
 github.com/libp2p/go-flow-metrics v0.1.0 h1:0iPhMI8PskQwzh57jB9WxIuIOQ0r+15PChFGkx3Q3WM=
 github.com/libp2p/go-flow-metrics v0.1.0/go.mod h1:4Xi8MX8wj5aWNDAZttg6UPmc0ZrnFNsMtpsYUClFtro=
-github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p v0.27.5 h1:KwA7pXKXpz8hG6Cr1fMA7UkgleogcwQj0sxl5qquWRg=
-github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p v0.27.5/go.mod h1:oMfQGTb9CHnrOuSM6yMmyK2lXz3qIhnkn2+oK3B1Y2g=
+github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p v0.27.8 h1:IX5x/4yKwyPQeVS2AXHZ3J4YATM9oHBGH1gBc23jBAI=
+github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p v0.27.8/go.mod h1:eCFFtd0s5i/EVKR7+5Ki8bM7qwkNW3TPTTSSW9sz8NE=
 github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-asn-util v0.3.0 h1:gMDcMyYiZKkocGXDQ5nsUQyquC9+H+iLEQHwOCZ7s8s=
 github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-asn-util v0.3.0/go.mod h1:B1mcOrKUE35Xq/ASTmQ4tN3LNzVVaMNmq2NACuqyB9w=
 github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-pubsub v0.9.3 h1:ihcz9oIBMaCK9kcx+yHWm3mLAFBMAUsM4ux42aikDxo=
@@ -1077,10 +1077,10 @@ github.com/prysmaticlabs/protoc-gen-go-cast v0.0.0-20230228205207-28762a7b9294 h
 github.com/prysmaticlabs/protoc-gen-go-cast v0.0.0-20230228205207-28762a7b9294/go.mod h1:ZVEbRdnMkGhp/pu35zq4SXxtvUwWK0J1MATtekZpH2Y=
 github.com/quic-go/qpack v0.4.0 h1:Cr9BXA1sQS2SmDUWjSofMPNKmvF6IiIfDRmgU0w1ZCo=
 github.com/quic-go/qpack v0.4.0/go.mod h1:UZVnYIfi5GRk+zI9UMaCPsmZ2xKJP7XBUvVyT1Knj9A=
-github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-19 v0.3.2 h1:tFxjCFcTQzK+oMxG6Zcvp4Dq8dx4yD3dDiIiyc86Z5U=
-github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-19 v0.3.2/go.mod h1:ySOI96ew8lnoKPtSqx2BlI5wCpUVPT05RMAlajtnyOI=
-github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-20 v0.2.2 h1:WLOPx6OY/hxtTxKV1Zrq20FtXtDEkeY00CGQm8GEa3E=
-github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-20 v0.2.2/go.mod h1:JKtK6mjbAVcUTN/9jZpvLbGxvdWIKS8uT7EiStoU1SM=
+github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-19 v0.3.3 h1:wznEHvJwd+2X3PqftRha0SUKmGsnb6dfArMhy9PeJVE=
+github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-19 v0.3.3/go.mod h1:ySOI96ew8lnoKPtSqx2BlI5wCpUVPT05RMAlajtnyOI=
+github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-20 v0.2.3 h1:m575dovXn1y2ATOb1XrRFcrv0F+EQmlowTkoraNkDPI=
+github.com/quic-go/qtls-go1-20 v0.2.3/go.mod h1:JKtK6mjbAVcUTN/9jZpvLbGxvdWIKS8uT7EiStoU1SM=
 github.com/quic-go/quic-go v0.33.0 h1:ItNoTDN/Fm/zBlq769lLJc8ECe9gYaW40veHCCco7y0=
 github.com/quic-go/quic-go v0.33.0/go.mod h1:YMuhaAV9/jIu0XclDXwZPAsP/2Kgr5yMYhe9oxhhOFA=
 github.com/quic-go/webtransport-go v0.5.2 h1:GA6Bl6oZY+g/flt00Pnu0XtivSD8vukOu3lYhJjnGEk=
diff --git a/third_party/com_github_libp2p_go_libp2p.patch b/third_party/com_github_libp2p_go_libp2p.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a0240c1ab..000000000
--- a/third_party/com_github_libp2p_go_libp2p.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_conn.go b/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_conn.go
-index 0e79da1b..e770381a 100644
---- a/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_conn.go
-+++ b/p2p/net/swarm/swarm_conn.go
-@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ func (c *Conn) start() {
-
- 				// We only get an error here when the swarm is closed or closing.
- 				if err != nil {
-+					scope.Done()
- 					return
- 				}
\ No newline at end of file