diff --git a/kubeclient.gemspec b/kubeclient.gemspec
index c48e6d75..3635db51 100644
--- a/kubeclient.gemspec
+++ b/kubeclient.gemspec
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_development_dependency 'minitest-rg'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'webmock', '~> 3.0'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'rubocop', '~> 1.3.0' # locked to minor so new cops don't slip in
-  spec.add_development_dependency 'googleauth', '~> 0.5'
+  spec.add_development_dependency 'googleauth', '~> 1.3'
   spec.add_development_dependency('mocha', '~> 1.5')
   spec.add_development_dependency 'openid_connect', '~> 1.1'
   spec.add_development_dependency 'net-smtp'