diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index 45035eaa..4e151bf4 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
       <artifactId>bcpkix-jdk15on</artifactId>
-      <version>1.58</version>
+      <version>1.69</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>