diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 521d9822..a15d5ef6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-pubsublite</artifactId>
-      <version>0.16.0</version>
+      <version>0.16.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>