diff --git a/lib/src/metadata_fetch_base.dart b/lib/src/metadata_fetch_base.dart
index 8ebc2cc..ab15557 100644
--- a/lib/src/metadata_fetch_base.dart
+++ b/lib/src/metadata_fetch_base.dart
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class MetadataFetch {
     defaultOutput.description = url;
 
     // Make our network call
-    final response = await http.get(Uri.parse(url));
+    final response = await http.get(Uri.parse(url), headers: {'User-Agent': 'Googlebot'});
     final headerContentType = response.headers['content-type'];
 
     if (headerContentType != null && headerContentType.startsWith(r'image/')) {
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index a9c7c2a..24ac998 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ environment:
   sdk: '>=2.12.0 <3.0.0'
 
 dependencies:
-  http: ^0.13.3
+  http: ^1.0.0
   string_validator: ^0.3.0
   html: ^0.15.0