diff --git a/pkg/kubeletclient/kubeletclient.go b/pkg/kubeletclient/kubeletclient.go
index 0958b7003..5a51c0073 100644
--- a/pkg/kubeletclient/kubeletclient.go
+++ b/pkg/kubeletclient/kubeletclient.go
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import (
 
 	"golang.org/x/net/context"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure"
 
 	"gopkg.in/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni.v3/pkg/checkpoint"
 	"gopkg.in/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni.v3/pkg/logging"
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ func getKubeletResourceClient(kubeletSocket string, timeout time.Duration) (podr
 	ctx, cancel := context.WithTimeout(context.Background(), timeout)
 	defer cancel()
 
-	conn, err := grpc.DialContext(ctx, kubeletSocket, grpc.WithInsecure(),
+	conn, err := grpc.DialContext(ctx, kubeletSocket, grpc.WithTransportCredentials(insecure.NewCredentials()),
 		grpc.WithContextDialer(dial),
 		grpc.WithDefaultCallOptions(grpc.MaxCallRecvMsgSize(defaultPodResourcesMaxSize)))
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/vendor/google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure/insecure.go b/vendor/google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure/insecure.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c4fa27c92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vendor/google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure/insecure.go
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+/*
+ *
+ * Copyright 2020 gRPC authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ *
+ */
+
+// Package insecure provides an implementation of the
+// credentials.TransportCredentials interface which disables transport security.
+//
+// Experimental
+//
+// Notice: This package is EXPERIMENTAL and may be changed or removed in a
+// later release.
+package insecure
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"net"
+
+	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
+)
+
+// NewCredentials returns a credentials which disables transport security.
+func NewCredentials() credentials.TransportCredentials {
+	return insecureTC{}
+}
+
+// insecureTC implements the insecure transport credentials. The handshake
+// methods simply return the passed in net.Conn and set the security level to
+// NoSecurity.
+type insecureTC struct{}
+
+func (insecureTC) ClientHandshake(ctx context.Context, _ string, conn net.Conn) (net.Conn, credentials.AuthInfo, error) {
+	return conn, info{credentials.CommonAuthInfo{SecurityLevel: credentials.NoSecurity}}, nil
+}
+
+func (insecureTC) ServerHandshake(conn net.Conn) (net.Conn, credentials.AuthInfo, error) {
+	return conn, info{credentials.CommonAuthInfo{SecurityLevel: credentials.NoSecurity}}, nil
+}
+
+func (insecureTC) Info() credentials.ProtocolInfo {
+	return credentials.ProtocolInfo{SecurityProtocol: "insecure"}
+}
+
+func (insecureTC) Clone() credentials.TransportCredentials {
+	return insecureTC{}
+}
+
+func (insecureTC) OverrideServerName(string) error {
+	return nil
+}
+
+// info contains the auth information for an insecure connection.
+// It implements the AuthInfo interface.
+type info struct {
+	credentials.CommonAuthInfo
+}
+
+// AuthType returns the type of info as a string.
+func (info) AuthType() string {
+	return "insecure"
+}
diff --git a/vendor/modules.txt b/vendor/modules.txt
index 038a50f86..ff831c4e2 100644
--- a/vendor/modules.txt
+++ b/vendor/modules.txt
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ google.golang.org/grpc/binarylog/grpc_binarylog_v1
 google.golang.org/grpc/codes
 google.golang.org/grpc/connectivity
 google.golang.org/grpc/credentials
+google.golang.org/grpc/credentials/insecure
 google.golang.org/grpc/encoding
 google.golang.org/grpc/encoding/proto
 google.golang.org/grpc/grpclog