diff --git a/core/corehttp/routing.go b/core/corehttp/routing.go
index 25267f8c6480..e5b1edeb0e7a 100644
--- a/core/corehttp/routing.go
+++ b/core/corehttp/routing.go
@@ -111,11 +111,12 @@ func (it *peerChanIter) Val() types.Record {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	// We don't know what type of protocol this peer provides. It is likely Bitswap
-	// but it might not be. Therefore, we set an unknown protocol with an unknown schema.
 	rec := &types.PeerRecord{
 		Schema: types.SchemaPeer,
 		ID:     &it.next.ID,
+		// We need to add this here, otherwise contentrouter will ignore the peer
+		// as it does not have transport bitswap available.
+		Protocols: []string{"transport-bitswap"},
 	}
 
 	for _, addr := range it.next.Addrs {
diff --git a/routing/wrapper.go b/routing/wrapper.go
index debc785963de..680aef263d25 100644
--- a/routing/wrapper.go
+++ b/routing/wrapper.go
@@ -29,9 +29,3 @@ type httpRoutingWrapper struct {
 func (c *httpRoutingWrapper) Bootstrap(ctx context.Context) error {
 	return nil
 }
-
-func (c *httpRoutingWrapper) SearchValue(context.Context, string, ...routing.Option) (<-chan []byte, error) {
-	out := make(chan []byte)
-	close(out)
-	return out, routing.ErrNotSupported
-}
diff --git a/test/cli/delegated_routing_v1_http_proxy_test.go b/test/cli/delegated_routing_v1_http_proxy_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a87fc7781ba5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cli/delegated_routing_v1_http_proxy_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+package cli
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/ipfs/boxo/ipns"
+	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/config"
+	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/test/cli/harness"
+	"github.com/ipfs/kubo/test/cli/testutils"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+)
+
+func TestRoutingV1Proxy(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	setupNodes := func(t *testing.T) harness.Nodes {
+		nodes := harness.NewT(t).NewNodes(2).Init()
+
+		// Node 0 uses DHT and exposes the Routing API.
+		nodes[0].UpdateConfig(func(cfg *config.Config) {
+			cfg.Gateway.ExposeRoutingAPI = config.True
+			cfg.Routing.Type = config.NewOptionalString("dht")
+		})
+		nodes[0].StartDaemon()
+
+		// Node 1 uses Node 0 as Routing V1 source, no DHT.
+		nodes[1].UpdateConfig(func(cfg *config.Config) {
+			cfg.Routing.Type = config.NewOptionalString("custom")
+			cfg.Routing.Methods = config.Methods{
+				config.MethodNameFindPeers:     {RouterName: "KuboA"},
+				config.MethodNameFindProviders: {RouterName: "KuboA"},
+				config.MethodNameGetIPNS:       {RouterName: "KuboA"},
+				config.MethodNamePutIPNS:       {RouterName: "KuboA"},
+				config.MethodNameProvide:       {RouterName: "KuboA"},
+			}
+			cfg.Routing.Routers = config.Routers{
+				"KuboA": config.RouterParser{
+					Router: config.Router{
+						Type: config.RouterTypeHTTP,
+						Parameters: &config.HTTPRouterParams{
+							Endpoint: nodes[0].GatewayURL(),
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			}
+		})
+		nodes[1].StartDaemon()
+
+		// Connect them.
+		nodes.Connect()
+
+		return nodes
+	}
+
+	t.Run("Kubo can find provider for CID via Routing V1", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+		nodes := setupNodes(t)
+
+		cidStr := nodes[0].IPFSAddStr(testutils.RandomStr(1000))
+
+		res := nodes[1].IPFS("routing", "findprovs", cidStr)
+		assert.Equal(t, nodes[0].PeerID().String(), res.Stdout.Trimmed())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Kubo can find peer via Routing V1", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+		nodes := setupNodes(t)
+
+		// Start lonely node that is not connected to other nodes.
+		node := harness.NewT(t).NewNode().Init()
+		node.UpdateConfig(func(cfg *config.Config) {
+			cfg.Routing.Type = config.NewOptionalString("dht")
+		})
+		node.StartDaemon()
+
+		// Connect Node 0 to Lonely Node.
+		nodes[0].Connect(node)
+
+		// Node 1 must find Lonely Node through Node 0 Routing V1.
+		res := nodes[1].IPFS("routing", "findpeer", node.PeerID().String())
+		assert.Equal(t, node.SwarmAddrs()[0].String(), res.Stdout.Trimmed())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Kubo can retrieve IPNS record via Routing V1", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+		nodes := setupNodes(t)
+
+		nodeName := "/ipns/" + ipns.NameFromPeer(nodes[0].PeerID()).String()
+
+		// Can't resolve the name as isn't published yet.
+		res := nodes[1].RunIPFS("routing", "get", nodeName)
+		require.Error(t, res.ExitErr)
+
+		// Publish record on Node 0.
+		path := "/ipfs/" + nodes[0].IPFSAddStr(testutils.RandomStr(1000))
+		nodes[0].IPFS("name", "publish", "--allow-offline", path)
+
+		// Get record on Node 1 (no DHT).
+		res = nodes[1].IPFS("routing", "get", nodeName)
+		record, err := ipns.UnmarshalRecord(res.Stdout.Bytes())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		value, err := record.Value()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, path, value.String())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Kubo can resolve IPNS name via Routing V1", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+		nodes := setupNodes(t)
+
+		nodeName := "/ipns/" + ipns.NameFromPeer(nodes[0].PeerID()).String()
+
+		// Can't resolve the name as isn't published yet.
+		res := nodes[1].RunIPFS("routing", "get", nodeName)
+		require.Error(t, res.ExitErr)
+
+		// Publish name.
+		path := "/ipfs/" + nodes[0].IPFSAddStr(testutils.RandomStr(1000))
+		nodes[0].IPFS("name", "publish", "--allow-offline", path)
+
+		// Resolve IPNS name
+		res = nodes[1].IPFS("name", "resolve", nodeName)
+		require.Equal(t, path, res.Stdout.Trimmed())
+	})
+
+	t.Run("Kubo can provide IPNS record via Routing V1", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+		nodes := setupNodes(t)
+
+		// Publish something on Node 1 (no DHT).
+		nodeName := "/ipns/" + ipns.NameFromPeer(nodes[1].PeerID()).String()
+		path := "/ipfs/" + nodes[1].IPFSAddStr(testutils.RandomStr(1000))
+		nodes[1].IPFS("name", "publish", "--allow-offline", path)
+
+		// Retrieve through Node 0.
+		res := nodes[0].IPFS("routing", "get", nodeName)
+		record, err := ipns.UnmarshalRecord(res.Stdout.Bytes())
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		value, err := record.Value()
+		require.NoError(t, err)
+		require.Equal(t, path, value.String())
+	})
+}