diff --git a/pallas-upstream/Cargo.toml b/pallas-upstream/Cargo.toml
index d95abb4..394550d 100644
--- a/pallas-upstream/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pallas-upstream/Cargo.toml
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ thiserror = "1.0.31"
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["net", "macros", "io-util"] }
 tracing = "0.1.37"
 
-gasket = "0.3.0"
+gasket = "^0.4"
 # gasket = { git = "https://github.com/construkts/gasket-rs" }
-# gasket = { path = "../../../construkts/gasket-rs" }
+# gasket = { path = "../../../construkts/gasket-rs/gasket" }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 tracing-subscriber = "0.3.16"
diff --git a/pallas-upstream/src/worker.rs b/pallas-upstream/src/worker.rs
index f9ff96c..7f2b8f8 100644
--- a/pallas-upstream/src/worker.rs
+++ b/pallas-upstream/src/worker.rs
@@ -119,15 +119,12 @@ where
 }
 
 #[async_trait::async_trait(?Send)]
-impl<C, A> gasket::framework::Worker for Worker<C, A>
+impl<C, A> gasket::framework::Worker<Stage<C, A>> for Worker<C, A>
 where
     C: Cursor + Sync + Send,
     A: SendAdapter<UpstreamEvent>,
 {
-    type Unit = NextResponse<HeaderContent>;
-    type Stage = Stage<C, A>;
-
-    async fn bootstrap(stage: &Self::Stage) -> Result<Self, WorkerError> {
+    async fn bootstrap(stage: &Stage<C, A>) -> Result<Self, WorkerError> {
         debug!("connecting");
 
         let intersection = stage.chain_cursor.intersection();
@@ -149,8 +146,8 @@ where
 
     async fn schedule(
         &mut self,
-        _stage: &mut Self::Stage,
-    ) -> Result<WorkSchedule<Self::Unit>, WorkerError> {
+        _stage: &mut Stage<C, A>,
+    ) -> Result<WorkSchedule<NextResponse<HeaderContent>>, WorkerError> {
         let client = self.peer_session.chainsync();
 
         let next = match client.has_agency() {
@@ -169,8 +166,8 @@ where
 
     async fn execute(
         &mut self,
-        unit: &Self::Unit,
-        stage: &mut Self::Stage,
+        unit: &NextResponse<HeaderContent>,
+        stage: &mut Stage<C, A>,
     ) -> Result<(), WorkerError> {
         self.process_next(stage, unit).await
     }
@@ -190,7 +187,6 @@ where
     peer_address: String,
     network_magic: u64,
     chain_cursor: C,
-    policy: gasket::runtime::Policy,
     downstream: DownstreamPort<A>,
     block_count: gasket::metrics::Counter,
     chain_tip: gasket::metrics::Gauge,
@@ -201,17 +197,20 @@ where
     C: Cursor,
     A: SendAdapter<UpstreamEvent>,
 {
+    type Unit = NextResponse<HeaderContent>;
+    type Worker = Worker<C, A>;
+
     fn name(&self) -> &str {
         "upstream"
     }
 
-    fn policy(&self) -> gasket::runtime::Policy {
-        self.policy.clone()
-    }
+    fn metrics(&self) -> gasket::metrics::Registry {
+        let mut registry = gasket::metrics::Registry::default();
 
-    fn register_metrics(&self, registry: &mut gasket::metrics::Registry) {
         registry.track_counter("received_blocks", &self.block_count);
         registry.track_gauge("chain_tip", &self.chain_tip);
+
+        registry
     }
 }
 
@@ -220,12 +219,7 @@ where
     C: Cursor,
     A: SendAdapter<UpstreamEvent>,
 {
-    pub fn new(
-        peer_address: String,
-        network_magic: u64,
-        chain_cursor: C,
-        policy: gasket::runtime::Policy,
-    ) -> Self {
+    pub fn new(peer_address: String, network_magic: u64, chain_cursor: C) -> Self {
         Self {
             peer_address,
             network_magic,
@@ -233,7 +227,6 @@ where
             downstream: Default::default(),
             block_count: Default::default(),
             chain_tip: Default::default(),
-            policy,
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/pallas-upstream/tests/integration.rs b/pallas-upstream/tests/integration.rs
index 0b2f619..3429ee2 100644
--- a/pallas-upstream/tests/integration.rs
+++ b/pallas-upstream/tests/integration.rs
@@ -8,38 +8,36 @@ struct WitnessStage {
 }
 
 impl gasket::framework::Stage for WitnessStage {
+    type Unit = UpstreamEvent;
+    type Worker = WitnessWorker;
+
     fn name(&self) -> &str {
         "witness"
     }
-
-    fn policy(&self) -> gasket::runtime::Policy {
-        Policy::default()
-    }
-
-    fn register_metrics(&self, _: &mut gasket::metrics::Registry) {}
 }
 
 struct WitnessWorker;
 
 #[async_trait::async_trait(?Send)]
-impl Worker for WitnessWorker {
-    type Unit = UpstreamEvent;
-    type Stage = WitnessStage;
-
-    async fn bootstrap(_: &Self::Stage) -> Result<Self, WorkerError> {
+impl Worker<WitnessStage> for WitnessWorker {
+    async fn bootstrap(_: &WitnessStage) -> Result<Self, WorkerError> {
         Ok(Self)
     }
 
     async fn schedule(
         &mut self,
-        stage: &mut Self::Stage,
-    ) -> Result<WorkSchedule<Self::Unit>, WorkerError> {
+        stage: &mut WitnessStage,
+    ) -> Result<WorkSchedule<UpstreamEvent>, WorkerError> {
         error!("dequeing form witness");
         let msg = stage.input.recv().await.or_panic()?;
         Ok(WorkSchedule::Unit(msg.payload))
     }
 
-    async fn execute(&mut self, _: &Self::Unit, _: &mut Self::Stage) -> Result<(), WorkerError> {
+    async fn execute(
+        &mut self,
+        _: &UpstreamEvent,
+        _: &mut WitnessStage,
+    ) -> Result<(), WorkerError> {
         info!("witnessing block event");
 
         Ok(())
@@ -70,7 +68,6 @@ fn test_mainnet_upstream() {
         "relays-new.cardano-mainnet.iohk.io:3001".into(),
         764824073,
         StaticCursor,
-        Policy::default(),
     );
 
     upstream.downstream_port().connect(send);
@@ -81,8 +78,8 @@ fn test_mainnet_upstream() {
 
     witness.input.connect(receive);
 
-    let upstream = gasket::runtime::spawn_stage::<pallas_upstream::n2n::Worker<_, _>>(upstream);
-    let witness = gasket::runtime::spawn_stage::<WitnessWorker>(witness);
+    let upstream = gasket::runtime::spawn_stage(upstream, Policy::default());
+    let witness = gasket::runtime::spawn_stage(witness, Policy::default());
 
     let daemon = gasket::daemon::Daemon(vec![upstream, witness]);