diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 3fb0cf431..87a3fe1ce 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-storage</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2</version>
+      <version>2.1.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index 7552829e9..55375e4db 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-storage</artifactId>
-      <version>2.0.2</version>
+      <version>2.1.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>