diff --git a/java-language/README.md b/java-language/README.md
index fec44b8aede1..4afa341eedaf 100644
--- a/java-language/README.md
+++ b/java-language/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ If you are using Maven with [BOM][libraries-bom], add this to your pom.xml file:
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-      <version>25.4.0</version>
+      <version>26.0.0</version>
       <type>pom</type>
       <scope>import</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ If you are using Maven without BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 If you are using Gradle 5.x or later, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:25.4.0')
+implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:26.0.0')
 
 implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-language'
 ```
diff --git a/java-language/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/java-language/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index 1fb2213f550d..0036ed9d30bb 100644
--- a/java-language/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/java-language/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>25.4.0</version>
+        <version>26.0.0</version>
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>