diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e5a1a8c204..1438843e94 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/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>26.17.0</version>
+      <version>26.18.0</version>
       <type>pom</type>
       <scope>import</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ If you are using Maven without the 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:26.17.0')
+implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:26.18.0')
 
 implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-spanner'
 ```
diff --git a/samples/native-image/pom.xml b/samples/native-image/pom.xml
index 29176cf55c..247161eb14 100644
--- a/samples/native-image/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/native-image/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>26.17.0</version>
+        <version>26.18.0</version>
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index 0cffa140e2..6e50348545 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>26.17.0</version>
+        <version>26.18.0</version>
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>