diff --git a/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.mod b/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.mod
index 2432246e79b..c5fe30eae91 100644
--- a/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.mod
+++ b/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.mod
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ require (
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/exporters/stdout v0.17.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v0.17.0
 	golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20200707034311-ab3426394381
-	google.golang.org/grpc v1.35.0
+	google.golang.org/grpc v1.36.0
 )
diff --git a/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.sum b/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.sum
index ab5625a4a03..af4bacf95dd 100644
--- a/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.sum
+++ b/instrumentation/google.golang.org/grpc/otelgrpc/example/go.sum
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ google.golang.org/grpc v1.25.1/go.mod h1:c3i+UQWmh7LiEpx4sFZnkU36qjEYZ0imhYfXVyQ
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.27.0/go.mod h1:qbnxyOmOxrQa7FizSgH+ReBfzJrCY1pSN7KXBS8abTk=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.35.0 h1:TwIQcH3es+MojMVojxxfQ3l3OF2KzlRxML2xZq0kRo8=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.35.0/go.mod h1:qjiiYl8FncCW8feJPdyg3v6XW24KsRHe+dy9BAGRRjU=
+google.golang.org/grpc v1.36.0 h1:o1bcQ6imQMIOpdrO3SWf2z5RV72WbDwdXuK0MDlc8As=
+google.golang.org/grpc v1.36.0/go.mod h1:qjiiYl8FncCW8feJPdyg3v6XW24KsRHe+dy9BAGRRjU=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v0.0.0-20200109180630-ec00e32a8dfd/go.mod h1:DFci5gLYBciE7Vtevhsrf46CRTquxDuWsQurQQe4oz8=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v0.0.0-20200221191635-4d8936d0db64/go.mod h1:kwYJMbMJ01Woi6D6+Kah6886xMZcty6N08ah7+eCXa0=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v0.0.0-20200228230310-ab0ca4ff8a60/go.mod h1:cfTl7dwQJ+fmap5saPgwCLgHXTUD7jkjRqWcaiX5VyM=