diff --git a/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index c2d4139d503..3bd9d8a94fc 100644
--- a/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-pubsub</artifactId>
-      <version>1.120.15</version>
+      <version>1.120.16</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index e8f944c68f2..c9b40601ba2 100644
--- a/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-pubsub</artifactId>
-      <version>1.120.15</version>
+      <version>1.120.16</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index 6f5d12826bd..5189e1c27c4 100644
--- a/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/java-bigquerydatatransfer/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-pubsub</artifactId>
-      <version>1.120.15</version>
+      <version>1.120.16</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>