diff --git a/samples/oauth2.js b/samples/oauth2.js
index 00a51c3381..d581214e88 100644
--- a/samples/oauth2.js
+++ b/samples/oauth2.js
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@ const fs = require('fs');
 const path = require('path');
 const http = require('http');
 const url = require('url');
-const opn = require('open');
-const destroyer = require('server-destroy');
+const open = require('open');
 
 const {google} = require('googleapis');
 const people = google.people('v1');
@@ -63,9 +62,10 @@ async function authenticate(scopes) {
             const qs = new url.URL(req.url, 'http://localhost:3000')
               .searchParams;
             res.end('Authentication successful! Please return to the console.');
-            server.destroy();
+            server.closeAllConnections();
+            server.close();
             const {tokens} = await oauth2Client.getToken(qs.get('code'));
-            oauth2Client.credentials = tokens; // eslint-disable-line require-atomic-updates
+            oauth2Client.credentials = tokens;
             resolve(oauth2Client);
           }
         } catch (e) {
@@ -74,9 +74,9 @@ async function authenticate(scopes) {
       })
       .listen(3000, () => {
         // open the browser to the authorize url to start the workflow
-        opn(authorizeUrl, {wait: false}).then(cp => cp.unref());
+        open(authorizeUrl, {wait: false}).then(cp => cp.unref());
       });
-    destroyer(server);
+
   });
 }
 
diff --git a/samples/package.json b/samples/package.json
index 4ba5dd640d..7b301df055 100644
--- a/samples/package.json
+++ b/samples/package.json
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@
     "googleapis": "^171.1.0",
     "googleapis-common": "^8.0.2-rc.0",
     "nconf": "^0.13.0",
-    "open": "^8.0.0",
-    "server-destroy": "^1.0.1"
+    "open": "^8.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "chai": "^4.2.0",
@@ -31,4 +30,4 @@
     "proxyquire": "^2.1.3",
     "typescript": "^4.6.4"
   }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}