diff --git a/p2p/p2pimpl/p2pimpl.go b/p2p/p2pimpl/p2pimpl.go
index 20293959b..620915953 100644
--- a/p2p/p2pimpl/p2pimpl.go
+++ b/p2p/p2pimpl/p2pimpl.go
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import (
 // Version The version number of p2p library
 // 1 - Direct socket connection
 // 2 - libp2p
-const Version = 2
+const Version = 1
 
 // NewHost starts the host
 func NewHost(peer p2p.Peer) host.Host {