diff --git a/tutorials/cloud-functions-rate-limiting/basic-limit/package.json b/tutorials/cloud-functions-rate-limiting/basic-limit/package.json
index 1afcd1ae98..40e27731ed 100644
--- a/tutorials/cloud-functions-rate-limiting/basic-limit/package.json
+++ b/tutorials/cloud-functions-rate-limiting/basic-limit/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "@types/redis": "^2.8.12",
     "@types/redis-rate-limiter": "^1.2.1",
     "good-env": "^4.0.0",
-    "redis": "^2.8.0",
+    "redis": "^3.1.1",
     "redis-rate-limiter": "^1.2.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {