diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-speech/samples/snippets/requirements.txt b/packages/google-cloud-speech/samples/snippets/requirements.txt
index 3e58ad573f81..7e574b31ea76 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-speech/samples/snippets/requirements.txt
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-speech/samples/snippets/requirements.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-google-cloud-speech==0.25.1
+google-cloud-speech==0.26.0