diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 4b1728e..c0f365b 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -57,7 +57,8 @@ Suggests:
     AnnotationHub,
     covr,
     raerdata,
-    txdbmaker 
+    txdbmaker,
+    cigarillo
 LinkingTo: 
     Rhtslib
 SystemRequirements:
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test_pileup_sites.R b/tests/testthat/test_pileup_sites.R
index 82f46bb..c410aea 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test_pileup_sites.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test_pileup_sites.R
@@ -401,10 +401,10 @@ test_that("filtering for splicing events works", {
 test_that("filtering for indel events works", {
   # get sites near splicing events
   reads <- GenomicAlignments::readGAlignments(bamfn, use.names = T)
-  cig_ops <- cigarRangesAlongReferenceSpace(
+  cig_ops <- cigarillo::cigars_as_ranges_along_ref(
     cigar(reads),
     ops = "D",
-    pos = start(reads)
+    lmmpos = start(reads)
   )
   refs <- seqnames(reads)[elementNROWS(cig_ops) > 0]
   cig_ops <- cig_ops[elementNROWS(cig_ops) > 0]