diff --git a/java-dns/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/java-dns/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 5f3ac7ba0bee..6f74e9e6b18b 100644
--- a/java-dns/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/java-dns/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-dns</artifactId>
-      <version>2.1.7</version>
+      <version>2.1.8</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- [END dns_install_without_bom] -->