diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 0543cb2b3..d377c06f1 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-core
- 2.1.8
+ 2.2.0
tests
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index ea2eb5f11..9c7838912 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-core
- 2.1.8
+ 2.2.0
tests
diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index fc2f2e843..34d38f581 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
com.google.cloud
google-cloud-core
- 2.1.8
+ 2.2.0
tests