diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 86714b293..266a81101 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-speech-parent</site.installationModule>
     <google.core.version>1.93.4</google.core.version>
     <google.api-common.version>1.9.0</google.api-common.version>
-    <google.common-protos.version>1.17.0</google.common-protos.version>
+    <google.common-protos.version>1.18.0</google.common-protos.version>
     <gax.version>1.56.0</gax.version>
     <grpc.version>1.29.0</grpc.version>
     <protobuf.version>3.11.4</protobuf.version>