diff --git a/libs/nabu-v0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar b/libs/nabu-v0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar
index 98aed7f65..1890a54b7 100644
Binary files a/libs/nabu-v0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar and b/libs/nabu-v0.0.1-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar differ
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/limechain/network/kad/KademliaService.java b/src/main/java/com/limechain/network/kad/KademliaService.java
index c755bf66a..ccbeff5c8 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/limechain/network/kad/KademliaService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/limechain/network/kad/KademliaService.java
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 import org.peergos.protocol.dht.RamProviderStore;
 import org.peergos.protocol.dht.RamRecordStore;
 
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.net.UnknownHostException;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Random;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
@@ -52,6 +54,7 @@ private void initialize(String protocolId, Multihash hostId, boolean localEnable
      */
     public void connectBootNodes(String[] bootNodes) {
         var bootstrapMultiAddress = List.of(bootNodes).stream()
+                .map(KademliaService::dnsNodeToIp4)
                 .map(MultiAddress::new)
                 .collect(Collectors.toList());
         int successfulBootNodes = dht.bootstrapRoutingTable(host, bootstrapMultiAddress, addr -> !addr.contains("wss"));
@@ -67,4 +70,31 @@ public void findNewPeers() {
         Multihash randomPeerId = new Multihash(Multihash.Type.sha2_256, hash);
         dht.findClosestPeers(randomPeerId, REPLICATION, host);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Makes a dns lookup and changes the address to an equal ip4 address
+     * Implementation is necessary due to a bug in jvm-libp2p that involves resolving dns addresses
+     * https://github.com/Peergos/nabu/issues/22#issuecomment-1495687079
+     *
+     * @param bootNode
+     * @return bootNode in ip4 format
+     */
+    public static String dnsNodeToIp4(String bootNode) {
+        int prefixEnd = bootNode.indexOf('/', 1) + 1;
+        String prefix = bootNode.substring(0, prefixEnd);
+
+        if (prefix.equals("/dns/")) {
+            int domainEnd = bootNode.indexOf('/', prefixEnd);
+            String domain = bootNode.substring(prefixEnd, domainEnd);
+            String postfix = bootNode.substring(domainEnd);
+
+            try {
+                InetAddress address = InetAddress.getByName(domain);
+                bootNode = "/ip4/" + address.getHostAddress() + postfix;
+            } catch (UnknownHostException e) {
+                log.log(Level.WARNING, "Unknown domain for bootstrap node address", e);
+            }
+        }
+        return bootNode;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/limechain/network/kad/KademliaServiceTest.java b/src/test/java/com/limechain/network/kad/KademliaServiceTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9f8f77a70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/java/com/limechain/network/kad/KademliaServiceTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+package com.limechain.network.kad;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.net.UnknownHostException;
+
+import static com.limechain.network.kad.KademliaService.dnsNodeToIp4;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+public class KademliaServiceTest {
+
+    /**
+     * Test might throw UnknownHostException and fail if domain is no longer accessible
+     *
+     * @throws UnknownHostException
+     */
+    @Test
+    public void dnsNodeToIp4_TransformDnsNode() throws UnknownHostException {
+        //CHECKSTYLE.OFF
+        String bootNode = "/dns/p2p.0.polkadot.network/tcp/30333/p2p/12D3KooWHsvEicXjWWraktbZ4MQBizuyADQtuEGr3NbDvtm5rFA5";
+        InetAddress address = InetAddress.getByName("p2p.0.polkadot.network");
+        String expected = "/ip4/" + address.getHostAddress() + "/tcp/30333/p2p/12D3KooWHsvEicXjWWraktbZ4MQBizuyADQtuEGr3NbDvtm5rFA5";
+        //CHECKSTYLE.ON
+
+        assertEquals(expected, dnsNodeToIp4(bootNode));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void dnsNodeToIp4_UnchangedAddress_ifInvalidDomain() {
+        String bootNode2 = "/dns/invalid.domain.limechain/tcp/12345";
+
+        assertEquals(bootNode2, dnsNodeToIp4(bootNode2));
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void dnsNodeToIp4_UnchangedAddress_IfNotDns() {
+        String bootNode3 = "/ip4/192.168.1.1/tcp/12345";
+
+        assertEquals(bootNode3, dnsNodeToIp4(bootNode3));
+    }
+}