diff --git a/dvc/remote/gdrive.py b/dvc/remote/gdrive.py
index 704938e91f..06e4f08144 100644
--- a/dvc/remote/gdrive.py
+++ b/dvc/remote/gdrive.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 import posixpath
 import logging
 import threading
+import re
 
 from funcy import retry, compose, decorator, wrap_with
 from funcy.py3 import cat
@@ -68,6 +69,16 @@ def __init__(self, repo, config):
         super().__init__(repo, config)
         self.no_traverse = False
         self.path_info = self.path_cls(config[Config.SECTION_REMOTE_URL])
+
+        bucket = re.search(
+            "{}://(.*)".format(self.scheme),
+            config[Config.SECTION_REMOTE_URL],
+            re.IGNORECASE,
+        )
+        self.bucket = (
+            bucket.group(1).split("/")[0] if bucket else self.path_info.bucket
+        )
+
         self.config = config
         self.init_drive()
 
@@ -144,7 +155,7 @@ def cache_root_dirs(self):
         cached_dirs = {}
         cached_ids = {}
         for dir1 in self.gdrive_list_item(
-            "'{}' in parents and trashed=false".format(self.root_id)
+            "'{}' in parents and trashed=false".format(self.remote_root_id)
         ):
             remote_path = posixpath.join(self.path_info.path, dir1["title"])
             cached_dirs.setdefault(remote_path, []).append(dir1["id"])
@@ -227,7 +238,9 @@ def drive(self):
 
             self._gdrive = GoogleDrive(gauth)
 
-            self.root_id = self.get_remote_id(self.path_info, create=True)
+            self.remote_root_id = self.get_remote_id(
+                self.path_info, create=True
+            )
             self._cached_dirs, self._cached_ids = self.cache_root_dirs()
 
         return self._gdrive
@@ -261,7 +274,7 @@ def get_remote_item(self, name, parents_ids):
         return next(iter(item_list), None)
 
     def resolve_remote_item_from_path(self, path_parts, create):
-        parents_ids = ["root"]
+        parents_ids = [self.bucket]
         current_path = ""
         for path_part in path_parts:
             current_path = posixpath.join(current_path, path_part)
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 035253aaaf..f8c4fda597 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -84,7 +84,10 @@ def run(self):
 # google-api-python-client is internal dependency of pydrive. After merge of
 # https://github.com/gsuitedevs/PyDrive/pull/180 into pydrive's master,
 # usage of google-api-python-client can be removed from DVC.
-gdrive = ["pydrive==1.3.1", "google-api-python-client>=1.2"]
+gdrive = [
+    "pydrive @ git+https://github.com/gsuitedevs/PyDrive@master#egg=pydrive",
+    "google-api-python-client>=1.2",
+]
 s3 = ["boto3>=1.9.201"]
 azure = ["azure-storage-blob==2.1.0"]
 oss = ["oss2==2.6.1"]
diff --git a/tests/unit/remote/test_gdrive.py b/tests/unit/remote/test_gdrive.py
index a886fb6dd2..bdc8951073 100644
--- a/tests/unit/remote/test_gdrive.py
+++ b/tests/unit/remote/test_gdrive.py
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-from unittest import TestCase
-
 import pytest
 import os
 
@@ -18,7 +16,7 @@ class Repo(object):
     tmp_dir = ""
 
 
-class TestRemoteGDrive(TestCase):
+class TestRemoteGDrive(object):
     CONFIG = {
         "url": "gdrive://root/data",
         "gdrive_client_id": "client",