diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0c32443a..df643a34 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ deprecated==1.2.18 \
     # via
     #   opentelemetry-api
     #   opentelemetry-semantic-conventions
-google-api-core[grpc]==2.26.0 \
-    --hash=sha256:2b204bd0da2c81f918e3582c48458e24c11771f987f6258e6e227212af78f3ed \
-    --hash=sha256:e6e6d78bd6cf757f4aee41dcc85b07f485fbb069d5daa3afb126defba1e91a62
+google-api-core[grpc]==2.28.1 \
+    --hash=sha256:2b405df02d68e68ce0fbc138559e6036559e685159d148ae5861013dc201baf8 \
+    --hash=sha256:4021b0f8ceb77a6fb4de6fde4502cecab45062e66ff4f2895169e0b35bc9466c
     # via
     #   google-cloud-core
     #   google-cloud-spanner