diff --git a/speech/microphone/requirements.txt b/speech/microphone/requirements.txt
index 8a059dd50aee..3af2175cd0a5 100644
--- a/speech/microphone/requirements.txt
+++ b/speech/microphone/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-google-cloud-speech==2.15.1
+google-cloud-speech==2.16.0
 pyaudio==0.2.12
 six==1.16.0
 
diff --git a/speech/snippets/requirements.txt b/speech/snippets/requirements.txt
index 62c4df658b63..030317df1409 100644
--- a/speech/snippets/requirements.txt
+++ b/speech/snippets/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-google-cloud-speech==2.15.1
+google-cloud-speech==2.16.0
 google-cloud-storage==2.5.0