diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 6cc5f51af0..2d21365cff 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-spanner</artifactId>
-      <version>6.7.0</version>
+      <version>6.8.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- [END spanner_install_without_bom] -->