diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-bigquery-reservation/package.json b/packages/google-cloud-bigquery-reservation/package.json
index ce8c87739ad..0b24b1607fa 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-bigquery-reservation/package.json
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-bigquery-reservation/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "test": "c8 mocha build/test"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "google-gax": "^2.12.0"
+    "google-gax": "^2.17.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/mocha": "^8.0.0",