diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 40ca391291..8ccb53dccc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquerystorage'
 If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquerystorage:2.7.0'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquerystorage:2.8.0'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies
 
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquerystorage" % "2.7.0"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquerystorage" % "2.8.0"
 ```
 
 ## Authentication
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f8ef244aa2..71b337c3de 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-        <version>2.5.1</version>
+        <version>2.6.0</version>
         <scope>test</scope>
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 45c574188a..e8c8111543 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5.1</version>
+      <version>2.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index 43fdf82cc1..a897bc963f 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5.1</version>
+      <version>2.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>
diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index eea6aebf55..76685c53d2 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5.1</version>
+      <version>2.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>