diff --git a/packages/google-analytics-admin/samples/package.json b/packages/google-analytics-admin/samples/package.json
index 0185187fa76..70b53f7728c 100644
--- a/packages/google-analytics-admin/samples/package.json
+++ b/packages/google-analytics-admin/samples/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@google-analytics/admin": "^7.2.0",
     "google-auth-library": "^9.0.0",
-    "google-gax": "^3.0.0",
+    "google-gax": "^4.4.1",
     "http": "0.0.1-security",
     "open": "^8.0.0",
     "server-destroy": "^1.0.1"