diff --git a/packages/logging/package.json b/packages/logging/package.json
index 9bea1e25ba3..daa33d71fd8 100644
--- a/packages/logging/package.json
+++ b/packages/logging/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "extend": "^3.0.0",
     "gcp-metadata": "^0.2.0",
     "google-auto-auth": "^0.7.1",
-    "google-gax": "^0.13.0",
+    "google-gax": "^3.6.1",
     "google-proto-files": "^0.12.0",
     "is": "^3.0.1",
     "pumpify": "^1.3.5",