diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-vision/samples/package.json b/packages/google-cloud-vision/samples/package.json
index 5fd833d3169..31a2591a682 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-vision/samples/package.json
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-vision/samples/package.json
@@ -30,6 +30,6 @@
     "uuid": "^3.2.1"
   },
   "optionalDependencies": {
-    "canvas": "^1.6.11"
+    "canvas": "^2.0.0"
   }
 }