diff --git a/gax-java/dependencies.properties b/gax-java/dependencies.properties
index a41a5d4e8e..42c52605cb 100644
--- a/gax-java/dependencies.properties
+++ b/gax-java/dependencies.properties
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ maven.io_netty_netty_resolver=io.netty:netty-resolver:4.1.72.Final
 maven.io_netty_netty_transport=io.netty:netty-transport:4.1.72.Final
 maven.io_netty_netty_handler_proxy=io.netty:netty-handler-proxy:4.1.72.Final
 maven.io_netty_netty_transport_native_unix_common=io.netty:netty-transport-native-unix-common:4.1.72.Final
-maven.io_perfmark_perfmark_api=io.perfmark:perfmark-api:0.25.0
+maven.io_perfmark_perfmark_api=io.perfmark:perfmark-api:0.26.0
 maven.org_apache_tomcat_annotations_api=org.apache.tomcat:annotations-api:6.0.53
 maven.com_google_code_gson_gson=com.google.code.gson:gson:2.10.1
 maven.com_google_guava_guava=com.google.guava:guava:31.1-jre