diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index ea710a83d..4a5e00327 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>2.1.5</version>
+      <version>2.1.6</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.sourceforge.argparse4j</groupId>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index 65c6b9c6c..0ffbd59d9 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>2.1.5</version>
+      <version>2.1.6</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>net.sourceforge.argparse4j</groupId>