diff --git a/packages/speech/package.json b/packages/speech/package.json
index ad232b2134f..1440408e613 100644
--- a/packages/speech/package.json
+++ b/packages/speech/package.json
@@ -54,10 +54,10 @@
     "speech"
   ],
   "dependencies": {
-    "@google-cloud/common": "^0.11.0",
+    "@google-cloud/common": "^0.12.0",
     "events-intercept": "^2.0.0",
     "extend": "^3.0.0",
-    "google-gax": "^0.10.2",
+    "google-gax": "^1.0.0",
     "google-proto-files": "^0.8.0",
     "is": "^3.1.0",
     "propprop": "^0.3.1",