diff --git a/connection/connections/plaid_client.py b/connection/connections/plaid_client.py
index d2aef67..8beb62a 100755
--- a/connection/connections/plaid_client.py
+++ b/connection/connections/plaid_client.py
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 from .abstract import AbstractConnectionClient
 from django.conf import settings
 import plaid
+from plaid.api import plaid_api
+from plaid.model.item_public_token_exchange_request import ItemPublicTokenExchangeRequest
+from plaid.model.transactions_get_request import TransactionsGetRequest
+from plaid.model.accounts_get_request import AccountsGetRequest
 import os
 import datetime
 
@@ -39,15 +43,26 @@ class Connection(AbstractConnectionClient):
         # PLAID_COUNTRY_CODES is a comma-separated list of countries for which users
         # will be able to select institutions from.
         self.PLAID_COUNTRY_CODES = settings.PLAID_COUNTRY_CODES
-        self.client = plaid.Client(
-            client_id=self.PLAID_CLIENT_ID,
-            secret=self.PLAID_SECRET,
-            environment=self.PLAID_ENV,
-            public_key=self.PLAID_PUBLIC_KEY,
-            # api_version='2019-05-29',
-            api_version='2020-09-14',
-            #webhook='https://qrtr-services.herokuapp.com/connection/plaid-webhook/'
-            )
+
+        configuration = plaid.Configuration(
+            host=self.PLAID_ENV,
+            api_key={
+                'clientId': self.PLAID_CLIENT_ID,
+                'secret': self.PLAID_SECRET,
+            }
+        )
+        api_client = plaid.ApiClient(configuration)
+        self.client = plaid_api.PlaidApi(api_client)
+
+        # self.client = plaid.Client(
+        #     client_id=self.PLAID_CLIENT_ID,
+        #     secret=self.PLAID_SECRET,
+        #     environment=self.PLAID_ENV,
+        #     public_key=self.PLAID_PUBLIC_KEY,
+        #     # api_version='2019-05-29',
+        #     api_version='2020-09-14',
+        #     #webhook='https://qrtr-services.herokuapp.com/connection/plaid-webhook/'
+        #     )
         public_key = self.credentials.get('public_token')
         auth_token = self.credentials.get('auth_token')
         if not auth_token and public_key:
@@ -66,8 +81,11 @@ class Connection(AbstractConnectionClient):
 
     def get_auth_token(self, public_token):
         try:
-            exchange_response = self.client.Item.public_token.exchange(
-                public_token)
+            exchange_request = ItemPublicTokenExchangeRequest(
+                public_token=public_token
+            )
+            exchange_response = self.client.item_public_token_exchange(
+                exchange_request)
         except Exception as e:
             print("Error Occurred")
             print(e)
@@ -82,7 +100,8 @@ class Connection(AbstractConnectionClient):
         if not auth_token:
             raise Exception("Missing Auth Token")
         try:
-            accounts = self.client.Accounts.get(auth_token)
+            acc_request = AccountsGetRequest(access_token=auth_token)
+            accounts = self.client.accounts_get(acc_request).to_dict()
         except Exception as e:
             print(e)
             accounts = None
@@ -103,8 +122,13 @@ class Connection(AbstractConnectionClient):
         if not end_date:
             end_date = '{:%Y-%m-%d}'.format(datetime.datetime.now())
         try:
-            transactions_resp = self.client.Transactions.get(
-                auth_token, start_date, end_date)
+            transactions_req = TransactionsGetRequest(
+                access_token=auth_token,
+                start_date=start_date,
+                end_date=end_date
+            )
+            transactions_resp = self.client.transactions_get(
+                transactions_req)
         except plaid.errors.PlaidError as e:
             return format_error(e)
         return transactions_resp.get("transactions")
diff --git a/core/settings/production.py b/core/settings/production.py
index d2dd201..7b21658 100644
--- a/core/settings/production.py
+++ b/core/settings/production.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import os
 import dj_database_url
+import plaid
 
 
 DEFAULT_CONNECTION = dj_database_url.parse(os.environ.get("DATABASE_URL"))
@@ -17,8 +18,12 @@ DEBUG = True
 
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['*']
 
+plaid_envs = {'sandbox': plaid.Environment.Sandbox,
+              'development': plaid.Environment.Development,
+              'production': plaid.Environment.Production
+              }
+PLAID_ENV = plaid_envs.get(os.environ.get("PLAID_ENV"), plaid_envs['sandbox'])
 PLAID_PRODUCTS = os.environ.get("PLAID_PRODUCTS")
-PLAID_ENV = os.environ.get("PLAID_ENV")
 PLAID_PUBLIC_KEY = os.environ.get("PLAID_PUBLIC_KEY")
 PLAID_SECRET = os.environ.get("PLAID_SECRET")
 PLAID_CLIENT_ID = os.environ.get("PLAID_CLIENT_ID")
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index eaca875..f8fe6a2 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ djangorestframework==3.12.4
 djangorestframework-simplejwt==4.6.0
 idna==2.10
 oauthlib==3.1.0
-plaid-python==3.0.0
+plaid-python==9.2.0
 psycopg2==2.8.6
 pycparser==2.20
 PyJWT==2.1.0