diff --git a/Godeps/Godeps.json b/Godeps/Godeps.json
index a800ae5b..27d3e5a8 100644
--- a/Godeps/Godeps.json
+++ b/Godeps/Godeps.json
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/api",
-			"Rev": "b704a2adc893"
+			"Rev": "f0152ed5fdbc"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery",
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 86abb35d..e0e345f0 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20190604053449-0f29369cfe45
 	golang.org/x/time v0.0.0-20181108054448-85acf8d2951c
 	google.golang.org/appengine v1.5.0 // indirect
-	k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20191106065814-b704a2adc893
+	k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20191106225817-f0152ed5fdbc
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20191105185716-00d39968b57e
 	k8s.io/klog v1.0.0
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20191030222137-2b95a09bc58d
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ replace (
 	golang.org/x/sys => golang.org/x/sys v0.0.0-20190209173611-3b5209105503
 	golang.org/x/text => golang.org/x/text v0.3.1-0.20181227161524-e6919f6577db
 	golang.org/x/time => golang.org/x/time v0.0.0-20161028155119-f51c12702a4d
-	k8s.io/api => k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20191106065814-b704a2adc893
+	k8s.io/api => k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20191106225817-f0152ed5fdbc
 	k8s.io/apimachinery => k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20191105185716-00d39968b57e
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index b8dd318e..cddde208 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.4 h1:/eiJrUcujPVeJ3xlSWaiNi3uSVmDGBK1pDHUHAnao1I=
 gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.2.4/go.mod h1:hI93XBmqTisBFMUTm0b8Fm+jr3Dg1NNxqwp+5A1VGuI=
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.0-20190102054323-c2f93a96b099/go.mod h1:rf3lG4BRIbNafJWhAfAdb/ePZxsR/4RtNHQocxwk9r4=
 honnef.co/go/tools v0.0.0-20190106161140-3f1c8253044a/go.mod h1:rf3lG4BRIbNafJWhAfAdb/ePZxsR/4RtNHQocxwk9r4=
-k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20191106065814-b704a2adc893/go.mod h1:P8GsfdPr4GFN3wwx7irwr6UNXEMI2CAh9x1dojhvY+g=
+k8s.io/api v0.0.0-20191106225817-f0152ed5fdbc/go.mod h1:P8GsfdPr4GFN3wwx7irwr6UNXEMI2CAh9x1dojhvY+g=
 k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20191105185716-00d39968b57e/go.mod h1:gA1T9z4LIup7PIegBwxkF2UYXUNVKhOAPvQWWnAc34k=
 k8s.io/gengo v0.0.0-20190128074634-0689ccc1d7d6/go.mod h1:ezvh/TsK7cY6rbqRK0oQQ8IAqLxYwwyPxAX1Pzy0ii0=
 k8s.io/klog v0.0.0-20181102134211-b9b56d5dfc92/go.mod h1:Gq+BEi5rUBO/HRz0bTSXDUcqjScdoY3a9IHpCEIOOfk=
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/gcp_test.go b/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/gcp_test.go
index c8fbb351..f49385a2 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/gcp_test.go
+++ b/plugin/pkg/client/auth/gcp/gcp_test.go
@@ -476,25 +476,25 @@ func Test_cmdTokenSource_roundTrip(t *testing.T) {
 	}{
 		{
 			"Unauthorized",
-			http.Response{StatusCode: 401},
+			http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusUnauthorized},
 			make(map[string]string),
 			make(map[string]string),
 		},
 		{
 			"Unauthorized, nonempty defaultCache",
-			http.Response{StatusCode: 401},
+			http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusUnauthorized},
 			cmdCache,
 			cmdCache,
 		},
 		{
 			"Authorized",
-			http.Response{StatusCode: 200},
+			http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK},
 			make(map[string]string),
 			simpleCacheUpdated,
 		},
 		{
 			"Authorized, nonempty defaultCache",
-			http.Response{StatusCode: 200},
+			http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK},
 			cmdCache,
 			cmdCacheUpdated,
 		},
diff --git a/rest/request_test.go b/rest/request_test.go
index 4c2481dc..dd8d789c 100644
--- a/rest/request_test.go
+++ b/rest/request_test.go
@@ -515,17 +515,17 @@ func TestTransformResponse(t *testing.T) {
 		Error    bool
 		ErrFn    func(err error) bool
 	}{
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 200}, Data: []byte{}},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 201}, Data: []byte{}, Created: true},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK}, Data: []byte{}},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusCreated}, Data: []byte{}, Created: true},
 		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 199}, Error: true},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 500}, Error: true},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 422}, Error: true},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 409}, Error: true},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 404}, Error: true},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 401}, Error: true},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusInternalServerError}, Error: true},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusUnprocessableEntity}, Error: true},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusConflict}, Error: true},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusNotFound}, Error: true},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusUnauthorized}, Error: true},
 		{
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 401,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusUnauthorized,
 				Header:     http.Header{"Content-Type": []string{"application/json"}},
 				Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid)),
 			},
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ func TestTransformResponse(t *testing.T) {
 		},
 		{
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 401,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusUnauthorized,
 				Header:     http.Header{"Content-Type": []string{"text/any"}},
 				Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid)),
 			},
@@ -545,9 +545,9 @@ func TestTransformResponse(t *testing.T) {
 				return strings.Contains(err.Error(), "server has asked for the client to provide") && apierrors.IsUnauthorized(err)
 			},
 		},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 403}, Error: true},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Body: ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid))}, Data: invalid},
-		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Body: ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid))}, Data: invalid},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusForbidden}, Error: true},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK, Body: ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid))}, Data: invalid},
+		{Response: &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK, Body: ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid))}, Data: invalid},
 	}
 	for i, test := range testCases {
 		r := NewRequest(nil, "", uri, "", defaultContentConfig(), defaultSerializers(t), nil, nil, 0)
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@ func TestTransformResponseNegotiate(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			ContentType: "application/json",
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 401,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusUnauthorized,
 				Header:     http.Header{"Content-Type": []string{"application/json"}},
 				Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid)),
 			},
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ func TestTransformResponseNegotiate(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			ContentType: "application/json",
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 401,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusUnauthorized,
 				Header:     http.Header{"Content-Type": []string{"application/protobuf"}},
 				Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid)),
 			},
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ func TestTransformResponseNegotiate(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			ContentType: "application/json",
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 500,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusInternalServerError,
 				Header:     http.Header{"Content-Type": []string{"application/,others"}},
 			},
 			Decoder: scheme.Codecs.LegacyCodec(v1.SchemeGroupVersion),
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ func TestTransformResponseNegotiate(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			// no negotiation when no content type specified
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 200,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusOK,
 				Header:     http.Header{"Content-Type": []string{"text/any"}},
 				Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid)),
 			},
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ func TestTransformResponseNegotiate(t *testing.T) {
 			// no negotiation when no response content type specified
 			ContentType: "text/any",
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 200,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusOK,
 				Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid)),
 			},
 			Decoder: scheme.Codecs.LegacyCodec(v1.SchemeGroupVersion),
@@ -676,7 +676,7 @@ func TestTransformResponseNegotiate(t *testing.T) {
 			// unrecognized content type is not handled
 			ContentType: "application/json",
 			Response: &http.Response{
-				StatusCode: 404,
+				StatusCode: http.StatusNotFound,
 				Header:     http.Header{"Content-Type": []string{"application/unrecognized"}},
 				Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(invalid)),
 			},
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ func (f *fakeUpgradeRoundTripper) RoundTrip(req *http.Request) (*http.Response,
 	b := []byte{}
 	body := ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader(b))
 	resp := &http.Response{
-		StatusCode: 101,
+		StatusCode: http.StatusSwitchingProtocols,
 		Body:       body,
 	}
 	return resp, nil
@@ -1367,7 +1367,7 @@ func TestConnectionResetByPeerIsRetried(t *testing.T) {
 			count++
 			if count >= 3 {
 				return &http.Response{
-					StatusCode: 200,
+					StatusCode: http.StatusOK,
 					Body:       ioutil.NopCloser(bytes.NewReader([]byte{})),
 				}, nil
 			}
diff --git a/scale/client_test.go b/scale/client_test.go
index 0328ed63..433ff81e 100644
--- a/scale/client_test.go
+++ b/scale/client_test.go
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ func fakeScaleClient(t *testing.T) (ScalesGetter, []schema.GroupResource) {
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
-			return &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeaders(), Body: bytesBody(res)}, nil
+			return &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK, Header: defaultHeaders(), Body: bytesBody(res)}, nil
 		case "PUT":
 			decoder := codecs.UniversalDeserializer()
 			body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(req.Body)
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ func fakeScaleClient(t *testing.T) (ScalesGetter, []schema.GroupResource) {
 			if err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
-			return &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeaders(), Body: bytesBody(res)}, nil
+			return &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK, Header: defaultHeaders(), Body: bytesBody(res)}, nil
 		case "PATCH":
 			body, err := ioutil.ReadAll(req.Body)
 			if err != nil {
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ func fakeScaleClient(t *testing.T) (ScalesGetter, []schema.GroupResource) {
 			default:
 				return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid patch type")
 			}
-			return &http.Response{StatusCode: 200, Header: defaultHeaders(), Body: bytesBody(res)}, nil
+			return &http.Response{StatusCode: http.StatusOK, Header: defaultHeaders(), Body: bytesBody(res)}, nil
 		default:
 			return nil, fmt.Errorf("unexpected request for URL %q with method %q", req.URL.String(), req.Method)
 		}