diff --git a/dependencies.yml b/dependencies.yml
index 0300563a8..a3f464ded 100644
--- a/dependencies.yml
+++ b/dependencies.yml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ dependencies:
   newrelic:
     agent:
       artifact: newrelic/newrelic-java-{{ version }}.zip
-      version: 8.6.0
+      version: 8.24.0
   nginx:
     artifact: nginx_{{ version }}_linux_x64_{{ fs }}_{{ commit }}.tgz
     commit: b1316f75
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_metrics.py b/tests/integration/test_metrics.py
index f13e3c60f..f790e1b8f 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_metrics.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_metrics.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ def test_posting_metrics_works(self):
             env_vars={
                 "METRICS_INTERVAL": "10",
                 "BYPASS_LOGGREGATOR": "True",
-                "TRENDS_STORAGE_URL": "http://postman-echo.com/post",
+                "TRENDS_STORAGE_URL": "https://postman-echo.com/post",
             },
         )
         self.start_container()