diff --git a/memorystore/redis/package.json b/memorystore/redis/package.json
index d760195c57..9bbe781b10 100644
--- a/memorystore/redis/package.json
+++ b/memorystore/redis/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     "node": ">=8"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "redis": "2.8.0"
+    "redis": "3.1.1"
   }
 }