diff --git a/tooling/bb_abstraction_leaks/build.rs b/tooling/bb_abstraction_leaks/build.rs
index 362d2132952..3fbf8ac8ffa 100644
--- a/tooling/bb_abstraction_leaks/build.rs
+++ b/tooling/bb_abstraction_leaks/build.rs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ use const_format::formatcp;
 
 const USERNAME: &str = "AztecProtocol";
 const REPO: &str = "aztec-packages";
-const VERSION: &str = "0.30.1";
+const VERSION: &str = "0.31.0";
 const TAG: &str = formatcp!("aztec-packages-v{}", VERSION);
 
 const API_URL: &str =
diff --git a/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json b/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json
index 1ea384cdd49..b5e23a79a4e 100644
--- a/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json
+++ b/tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg/package.json
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     "lint": "NODE_NO_WARNINGS=1 eslint . --ext .ts --ignore-path ./.eslintignore  --max-warnings 0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@aztec/bb.js": "portal:../../../../barretenberg/ts",
+    "@aztec/bb.js": "0.31.0",
     "@noir-lang/types": "workspace:*",
     "fflate": "^0.8.0"
   },
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b45678f5d8b..7e25fcd7d4b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -221,18 +221,19 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@aztec/bb.js@portal:../../../../barretenberg/ts::locator=%40noir-lang%2Fbackend_barretenberg%40workspace%3Atooling%2Fnoir_js_backend_barretenberg":
-  version: 0.0.0-use.local
-  resolution: "@aztec/bb.js@portal:../../../../barretenberg/ts::locator=%40noir-lang%2Fbackend_barretenberg%40workspace%3Atooling%2Fnoir_js_backend_barretenberg"
+"@aztec/bb.js@npm:0.31.0":
+  version: 0.31.0
+  resolution: "@aztec/bb.js@npm:0.31.0"
   dependencies:
     comlink: ^4.4.1
     commander: ^10.0.1
     debug: ^4.3.4
     tslib: ^2.4.0
   bin:
-    bb.js: ./dest/node/main.js
+    bb.js: dest/node/main.js
+  checksum: 3bcd8cef1fb0b5767332b757875719b4b4f2c34d5b4ed22984f305b920afbb74e17ccf626b3efe66cae904c3df8f74de1aa8c798b17195be13db60a65730bd98
   languageName: node
-  linkType: soft
+  linkType: hard
 
 "@babel/code-frame@npm:^7.0.0, @babel/code-frame@npm:^7.10.4, @babel/code-frame@npm:^7.12.11, @babel/code-frame@npm:^7.16.0, @babel/code-frame@npm:^7.22.13, @babel/code-frame@npm:^7.23.5, @babel/code-frame@npm:^7.8.3":
   version: 7.23.5
@@ -4395,7 +4396,7 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "@noir-lang/backend_barretenberg@workspace:tooling/noir_js_backend_barretenberg"
   dependencies:
-    "@aztec/bb.js": "portal:../../../../barretenberg/ts"
+    "@aztec/bb.js": 0.31.0
     "@noir-lang/types": "workspace:*"
     "@types/node": ^20.6.2
     "@types/prettier": ^3