diff --git a/appengine/metadata/package.json b/appengine/metadata/package.json
index ac9745196b..8727f6d6e1 100644
--- a/appengine/metadata/package.json
+++ b/appengine/metadata/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "express": "4.15.4",
-    "got": "7.1.0"
+    "got": "11.8.5"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@google-cloud/nodejs-repo-tools": "1.4.17"