diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index b430a58c9..9b60d76fa 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-core
- 2.1.5
+ 2.1.6
com.google.cloud
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index 80f70e269..3428c9c2c 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-core
- 2.1.5
+ 2.1.6
com.google.cloud