diff --git a/apps/backend/pom.xml b/apps/backend/pom.xml
index 88eade5d5..3ef280f38 100644
--- a/apps/backend/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/backend/pom.xml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
                 <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-                <version>26.39.0</version>
+                <version>26.40.0</version>
                 <type>pom</type>
                 <scope>import</scope>
             </dependency>