diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cc18ea6948..ac0f2477ed 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
     <google.iam.version>1.1.0</google.iam.version>
     <google.auth.version>1.1.0</google.auth.version>
     <google.api.version>1.32.1</google.api.version>
-    <google.http.version>1.39.2</google.http.version>
+    <google.http.version>1.40.0</google.http.version>
     <grpc.version>1.40.1</grpc.version>
     <protobuf.version>3.17.3</protobuf.version>
     <opencensus.version>0.28.0</opencensus.version>