diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index a338039be..6a7db9ab6 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java-util</artifactId>
-      <version>3.17.2</version>
+      <version>3.17.3</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index 3c9d1bddc..8aa01db57 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java-util</artifactId>
-      <version>3.17.2</version>
+      <version>3.17.3</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index b01908cd1..3b0747f07 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java-util</artifactId>
-      <version>3.17.2</version>
+      <version>3.17.3</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>