diff --git a/packages/cloud-workers/package.json b/packages/cloud-workers/package.json
index 9e0fcf83d0..2b32b920d3 100644
--- a/packages/cloud-workers/package.json
+++ b/packages/cloud-workers/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "bluebird": "3.4.x",
     "boom": "4.2.0",
     "cloud-core": "0.x.x",
-    "googleapis": "9.0.0",
+    "googleapis": "16.0.0",
     "handlebars": "4.0.6",
     "hapi": "16.1.0",
     "hapi-auth-basic": "4.2.0",