diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5be3c5e4..e3ede493 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -98,6 +98,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "serde",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ascii-armor"
+version = "0.2.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "743d90b41a39d6e3920eef64a70f6411097cbb47141606a45b2a96533ec7111c"
+dependencies = [
+ "amplify",
+ "baid58",
+ "base85",
+ "sha2",
+ "strict_encoding",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "async-trait"
 version = "0.1.77"
@@ -715,12 +728,11 @@ dependencies = [
 [[package]]
 name = "strict_types"
 version = "2.7.0-beta.1"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "d66de5cdf197b68e13fcac9fad7ed288f44052a319a3df3abbaba9c6e52f735b"
+source = "git+https://github.com/strict-types/strict-types?branch=armor#00741ba09189536d8cdaf048a7f17795393ee382"
 dependencies = [
  "amplify",
+ "ascii-armor",
  "baid58",
- "base85",
  "half",
  "indexmap",
  "sha2",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 15f4b5ae..ef54e476 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -60,4 +60,7 @@ derive = ["commit_verify/derive"]
 serde = ["serde_crate", "commit_verify/serde"]
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
-features = [ "all" ]
+features = ["all"]
+
+[patch.crates-io]
+strict_types = { git = "https://github.com/strict-types/strict-types", branch = "armor" }
diff --git a/commit_verify/Cargo.toml b/commit_verify/Cargo.toml
index 3e67d0c7..9407312b 100644
--- a/commit_verify/Cargo.toml
+++ b/commit_verify/Cargo.toml
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ rand = "0.8.5"
 default = ["derive"]
 all = ["rand", "serde", "stl", "derive"]
 serde = ["serde_crate", "amplify/serde"]
-stl = ["strict_types/base85"]
+stl = ["strict_types/armor"]
 derive = []
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
-features = [ "all" ]
+features = ["all"]
diff --git a/stl/CommitVerify@0.1.0.sta b/stl/CommitVerify@0.1.0.sta
index d055d5b6..1255495f 100644
--- a/stl/CommitVerify@0.1.0.sta
+++ b/stl/CommitVerify@0.1.0.sta
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 -----BEGIN STRICT TYPE LIB-----
-Id: 7qvjR4HCwJKF3mxE5GqsAaADces5JDRwb8ajAse9mkz3#exhibit-karate-ritual
+Id: urn:ubideco:stl:7qvjR4HCwJKF3mxE5GqsAaADces5JDRwb8ajAse9mkz3#exhibit-karate-ritual
 Name: CommitVerify
-Dependencies: 
-  DzTvt9gGhPUKD8Dkkjk9PDBhkJ4gtWxXWQjxnmUYLNrs#voyage-kimono-disco
+Dependency: DzTvt9gGhPUKD8Dkkjk9PDBhkJ4gtWxXWQjxnmUYLNrs#voyage-kimono-disco
+Checksum-SHA256: ab9c647839dade059c136e1259383094050afe96493376d9debca2dc05173a4a
 
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