diff --git a/packages/monitoring/package.json b/packages/monitoring/package.json
index 3b594975b2e..7cc521e3dbc 100644
--- a/packages/monitoring/package.json
+++ b/packages/monitoring/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
   ],
   "dependencies": {
     "extend": "^3.0.0",
-    "google-gax": "^0.10.0",
+    "google-gax": "^1.0.0",
     "google-proto-files": "^0.8.3"
   },
   "devDependencies": {