diff --git a/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml b/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml
index bc06eb39b9d..a555914bc18 100644
--- a/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
       <artifactId>jmh-core</artifactId>
-      <version>1.36</version>
+      <version>1.37</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>