diff --git a/cmd/config/go.mod b/cmd/config/go.mod
index 2ab6cfec7..d6df9db6a 100644
--- a/cmd/config/go.mod
+++ b/cmd/config/go.mod
@@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ require (
 	sigs.k8s.io/cli-utils v0.17.0
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.5.0
 )
+
+replace sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.5.0 => ../../kyaml
diff --git a/cmd/config/internal/commands/cmdxargs.go b/cmd/config/internal/commands/cmdxargs.go
index d974d06b2..3f2ea7bad 100644
--- a/cmd/config/internal/commands/cmdxargs.go
+++ b/cmd/config/internal/commands/cmdxargs.go
@@ -177,13 +177,13 @@ func (r *XArgsRunner) runE(c *cobra.Command, _ []string) error {
 		}
 
 		if r.WrapKind != "" {
-			if kind := rw.FunctionConfig.Field("kind"); !yaml.IsFieldEmpty(kind) {
+			if kind := rw.FunctionConfig.Field("kind"); !kind.IsNilOrEmpty() {
 				kind.Value.YNode().Value = r.WrapKind
 			}
 			rw.WrappingKind = r.WrapKind
 		}
 		if r.WrapVersion != "" {
-			if version := rw.FunctionConfig.Field("apiVersion"); !yaml.IsFieldEmpty(version) {
+			if version := rw.FunctionConfig.Field("apiVersion"); !version.IsNilOrEmpty() {
 				version.Value.YNode().Value = r.WrapVersion
 			}
 			rw.WrappingAPIVersion = r.WrapVersion
diff --git a/kustomize/go.mod b/kustomize/go.mod
index 9b9443add..74cc82e42 100644
--- a/kustomize/go.mod
+++ b/kustomize/go.mod
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ require (
 replace (
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.5.1 => ../api
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/cmd/config v0.5.0 => ../cmd/config
+	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml => ../kyaml
 )
 
 exclude (