diff --git a/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/requirements.txt b/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/requirements.txt
index 8282b41c157..51450ee2122 100644
--- a/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/requirements.txt
+++ b/endpoints/getting-started-grpc/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-grpcio==1.26.0
+grpcio==1.53.0
 grpcio-tools==1.26.0