diff --git a/errorreporting/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/errorreporting/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 7e7a116794a..f6502bd31d7 100644
--- a/errorreporting/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/errorreporting/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.8.8</version>
+      <version>2.8.9</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
diff --git a/errorreporting/snapshot/pom.xml b/errorreporting/snapshot/pom.xml
index f8f34e30470..74619bbefa7 100644
--- a/errorreporting/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/errorreporting/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-core</artifactId>
-      <version>2.8.8</version>
+      <version>2.8.9</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>