diff --git a/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/package.json b/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/package.json
index dd7252037a..e6045e5c8f 100644
--- a/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/package.json
+++ b/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "google-auth-library": "^0.10.0",
     "grpc": "1.4.1",
-    "jsonwebtoken": "^7.4.1",
+    "jsonwebtoken": "^9.0.0",
     "yargs": "8.0.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {