diff --git a/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/src/it/simple-it/pom.xml b/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/src/it/simple-it/pom.xml
index dfa9dc7bdf..23ceccca0f 100644
--- a/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/src/it/simple-it/pom.xml
+++ b/bigtable-test/bigtable-emulator-maven-plugin/src/it/simple-it/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ limitations under the License.
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.bigtable</groupId>
       <artifactId>bigtable-client-core</artifactId>
-      <version>1.28.0</version>
+      <version>1.29.2</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>