diff --git a/google-cloud-storage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannel.java b/google-cloud-storage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannel.java
index aa5c3a8118..09bc17081a 100644
--- a/google-cloud-storage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannel.java
+++ b/google-cloud-storage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannel.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 import com.google.cloud.RetryHelper;
 import com.google.cloud.WriteChannel;
 import com.google.cloud.storage.spi.v1.StorageRpc;
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.concurrent.Callable;
@@ -77,7 +78,9 @@ private long getRemotePosition() {
   }
 
   private StorageObject getRemoteStorageObject() {
-    return getOptions().getStorageRpcV1().get(getEntity().toPb(), null);
+    return getOptions()
+        .getStorageRpcV1()
+        .get(getEntity().toPb(), Maps.newEnumMap(StorageRpc.Option.class));
   }
 
   private StorageException unrecoverableState(
diff --git a/google-cloud-storage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannelTest.java b/google-cloud-storage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannelTest.java
index ba60a3c4d6..d74e87d640 100644
--- a/google-cloud-storage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannelTest.java
+++ b/google-cloud-storage/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/storage/BlobWriteChannelTest.java
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 import com.google.cloud.storage.spi.StorageRpcFactory;
 import com.google.cloud.storage.spi.v1.StorageRpc;
 import com.google.common.collect.ImmutableMap;
+import com.google.common.collect.Maps;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.math.BigInteger;
 import java.net.MalformedURLException;
@@ -333,9 +334,10 @@ public void testWriteWithRetryAndObjectMetadata() throws IOException {
         .andThrow(socketClosedException);
     expect(storageRpcMock.getCurrentUploadOffset(eq(UPLOAD_ID))).andReturn(-1L);
     expect(storageRpcMock.getCurrentUploadOffset(eq(UPLOAD_ID))).andReturn(-1L);
-    expect(storageRpcMock.get(BLOB_INFO.toPb(), null)).andThrow(socketClosedException);
+    expect(storageRpcMock.get(BLOB_INFO.toPb(), Maps.newEnumMap(StorageRpc.Option.class)))
+        .andThrow(socketClosedException);
     expect(storageRpcMock.getCurrentUploadOffset(eq(UPLOAD_ID))).andReturn(-1L);
-    expect(storageRpcMock.get(BLOB_INFO.toPb(), null))
+    expect(storageRpcMock.get(BLOB_INFO.toPb(), Maps.newEnumMap(StorageRpc.Option.class)))
         .andReturn(BLOB_INFO.toPb().setSize(BigInteger.valueOf(MIN_CHUNK_SIZE)));
     replay(storageRpcMock);
     writer = new BlobWriteChannel(options, BLOB_INFO, EMPTY_RPC_OPTIONS);
@@ -485,7 +487,7 @@ public void testWriteWithLastFlushRetryChunkButCompleted() throws IOException {
                 eq(true)))
         .andThrow(socketClosedException);
     expect(storageRpcMock.getCurrentUploadOffset(eq(UPLOAD_ID))).andReturn(-1L);
-    expect(storageRpcMock.get(BLOB_INFO.toPb(), null))
+    expect(storageRpcMock.get(BLOB_INFO.toPb(), Maps.newEnumMap(StorageRpc.Option.class)))
         .andReturn(BLOB_INFO.toPb().setSize(BigInteger.valueOf(MIN_CHUNK_SIZE)));
     replay(storageRpcMock);
     writer = new BlobWriteChannel(options, BLOB_INFO, EMPTY_RPC_OPTIONS);