diff --git a/NuKeeper.Tests/Nuget/Api/ApiPackageLookupTests.cs b/NuKeeper.Tests/Nuget/Api/ApiPackageLookupTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..39b31553a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NuKeeper.Tests/Nuget/Api/ApiPackageLookupTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+using System;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using NuKeeper.NuGet.Api;
+using NUnit.Framework;
+
+namespace NuKeeper.Tests.Nuget.Api
+{
+    [TestFixture]
+    public class ApiPackageLookupTests
+    {
+        [Test]
+        public async Task UnknownPackageName_ShouldNotReturnResult()
+        {
+            IApiPackageLookup lookup = new ApiPackageLookup();
+
+            var package = await lookup.LookupLatest(Guid.NewGuid().ToString());
+
+            Assert.That(package, Is.Null);
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public async Task WellKnownPackageName_ShouldReturnResult()
+        {
+            IApiPackageLookup lookup = new ApiPackageLookup();
+
+            var package = await lookup.LookupLatest("Newtonsoft.Json");
+
+            Assert.That(package, Is.Not.Null);
+            Assert.That(package.Identity, Is.Not.Null);
+            Assert.That(package.Identity.Id, Is.EqualTo("Newtonsoft.Json"));
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public async Task AmbigousPackageName_ShouldReturnCorrectResult()
+        {
+            IApiPackageLookup lookup = new ApiPackageLookup();
+
+            var package = await lookup.LookupLatest("AWSSDK");
+
+            Assert.That(package, Is.Not.Null);
+            Assert.That(package.Identity, Is.Not.Null);
+            Assert.That(package.Identity.Id, Is.EqualTo("AWSSDK"));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/NuKeeper/NuGet/Api/ApiPackageLookup.cs b/NuKeeper/NuGet/Api/ApiPackageLookup.cs
index 73b968fb4..12a533413 100644
--- a/NuKeeper/NuGet/Api/ApiPackageLookup.cs
+++ b/NuKeeper/NuGet/Api/ApiPackageLookup.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using NuGet.Common;
 using NuGet.Configuration;
 using NuGet.Protocol;
 using NuGet.Protocol.Core.Types;
@@ -11,18 +12,21 @@ namespace NuKeeper.NuGet.Api
 {
     public class ApiPackageLookup : IApiPackageLookup
     {
+        private readonly ILogger _logger = new ConsoleLogger();
+
         public async Task<IPackageSearchMetadata> LookupLatest(string packageName)
         {
             var versions = await Lookup(packageName);
-            return versions.FirstOrDefault();
+            return versions
+                .OrderByDescending(p => p?.Identity?.Version)
+                .FirstOrDefault();
         }
 
         private async Task<IEnumerable<IPackageSearchMetadata>> Lookup(string packageName)
         {
             var sourceRepository = BuildSourceRepository();
-            var searchResource = await sourceRepository.GetResourceAsync<PackageSearchResource>();
-
-            return await SearchForPackages(searchResource, packageName);
+            var metadataResource = await sourceRepository.GetResourceAsync<PackageMetadataResource>();
+            return await FindPackage(metadataResource, packageName);
         }
 
         private static SourceRepository BuildSourceRepository()
@@ -35,15 +39,11 @@ private static SourceRepository BuildSourceRepository()
             return new SourceRepository(packageSource, providers);
         }
 
-        private static async Task<IEnumerable<IPackageSearchMetadata>> SearchForPackages(PackageSearchResource searchResource, string packageName)
-        {
-            var logger = new ConsoleLogger();
-            var filter = new SearchFilter(false);
-
-            var packages = await searchResource
-                .SearchAsync(packageName, filter, 0, 10, logger, CancellationToken.None);
-
-            return packages;
+        private async Task<IEnumerable<IPackageSearchMetadata>> FindPackage(
+            PackageMetadataResource metadataResource, string packageName)
+        { 
+            return await metadataResource
+                .GetMetadataAsync(packageName, false, false, _logger, CancellationToken.None);
         }
     }
 }