diff --git a/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml b/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml
index 79d06acc7c7..b6dfc31115a 100644
--- a/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-spanner/pom.xml
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
       <artifactId>jmh-core</artifactId>
-      <version>1.30</version>
+      <version>1.31</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>