diff --git a/lib/Trivia.js b/lib/Trivia.js
index cae9898..a7b4e43 100644
--- a/lib/Trivia.js
+++ b/lib/Trivia.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  * @license MIT
  */
 
-const request = require('request');
+const request = require('got');
 
 const BASE_URL = {
   API: 'https://opentdb.com/api.php',
@@ -45,13 +45,9 @@ class Trivia {
    */
   getCategories() {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-      request(this.CATEGORIES_URL, (error, response, body) => {
-        if (error) reject(error);
-        if (response) {
-          if (response.statusCode === 200) resolve(JSON.parse(body));
-          else reject(`${response.statusCode}: ${response.statusMessage}`);
-        }
-      });
+      request(this.CATEGORIES_URL, { json: true }).then(response => {
+        resolve(response.body);
+      }).catch(e => reject(e));
     });
   }
 
@@ -112,13 +108,9 @@ class Trivia {
     }
 
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-      request(url, (error, response, body) => {
-        if (error) reject(error);
-        if (response) {
-          if (response.statusCode === 200) resolve(JSON.parse(body));
-          else reject(`${response.statusCode}: ${response.statusMessage}`);
-        }
-      });
+      request(url, { json: true }).then(response => {
+        resolve(response.body);
+      }).catch(e => reject(e));
     });
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 771021c..3237e30 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "trivia-api",
-  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "version": "1.0.1",
   "description": "A nodejs module for getting trivia questions in all your fancy projects, in a pretty simple way.",
   "keywords": [
     "trivia",
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     "url": "https://github.com/snkrsnkampa/node-trivia-api/issues"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "request": "^2.83.0"
+    "got": "^8.1.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "eslint": "^4.7.2"