diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/943-ec2_metadata_facts-fix-NoneType-callable.yml b/changelogs/fragments/943-ec2_metadata_facts-fix-NoneType-callable.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..86ce04f8166
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/943-ec2_metadata_facts-fix-NoneType-callable.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+- ec2_metadata_facts - fix ``'NoneType' object is not callable`` exception when using Ansible 2.13+ (https://github.com/ansible-collections/amazon.aws/issues/942).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/ec2_metadata_facts.py b/plugins/modules/ec2_metadata_facts.py
index ae298ea18c1..91f7860eeaf 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/ec2_metadata_facts.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/ec2_metadata_facts.py
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ def _fetch(self, url):
             if info.get('status') not in (200, 404):
                 # fail out now
                 self.module.fail_json(msg='Failed to retrieve metadata from AWS: {0}'.format(info['msg']), response=info)
-        if response:
+        if response and info['status'] < 400:
             data = response.read()
         else:
             data = None