diff --git a/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle b/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
index 2cfbd76394bcb..f5e3a12bebbd4 100644
--- a/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
+++ b/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ dependencies {
   api 'com.google.auth:google-auth-library-oauth2-http:0.20.0'
   api 'com.google.oauth-client:google-oauth-client:1.33.1'
   api 'com.google.api-client:google-api-client:1.30.10'
-  api 'com.google.http-client:google-http-client-appengine:1.35.0'
+  api 'com.google.http-client:google-http-client-appengine:1.42.3'
   api 'com.google.http-client:google-http-client-jackson2:1.35.0'
   api 'com.google.http-client:google-http-client-gson:1.41.4'
   api 'com.google.api:gax-httpjson:0.62.0'