diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 561f31f1..d07e2852 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -56,13 +56,13 @@ implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-language'
 If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-language:2.1.6'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-language:2.1.7'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies
 
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-language" % "2.1.6"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-language" % "2.1.7"
 ```
 
 ## Authentication
diff --git a/samples/pom.xml b/samples/pom.xml
index 3695ce66..57fdc3c9 100644
--- a/samples/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/pom.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.sonatype.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>nexus-staging-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.6.8</version>
+        <version>1.6.9</version>
         <configuration>
           <skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>true</skipNexusStagingDeployMojo>
         </configuration>