diff --git a/dart/packages/lbry/lib/src/load_generator.dart b/dart/packages/lbry/lib/src/load_generator.dart
index f31371569..1f5d2e8c0 100644
--- a/dart/packages/lbry/lib/src/load_generator.dart
+++ b/dart/packages/lbry/lib/src/load_generator.dart
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class LoadRequest {
         completer.future.whenComplete(() => timer.stop());
         try {
             Socket.connect(this.host, this.port).then((socket) {
-                socket.transform(utf8.decoder).listen((r) {
+                utf8.decoder.bind(socket).listen((r) {
                     if (r.contains('"jsonrpc": "2.0", "result": ')) {
                         socket.close();
                         completer.complete();
diff --git a/dart/packages/ver/pubspec.lock b/dart/packages/ver/pubspec.lock
index 602b29ecc..3749d7d58 100644
--- a/dart/packages/ver/pubspec.lock
+++ b/dart/packages/ver/pubspec.lock
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ packages:
       name: protobuf
       url: "https://pub.dartlang.org"
     source: hosted
-    version: "0.13.14"
+    version: "0.13.15"
   quiver:
     dependency: transitive
     description: