diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 4b88b841b7..9c7eb4ff13 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ molecule = "2.0.0"
 # recitations
 grpcOkhttpVersion = "1.70.0"
 googleAuthVersion = "1.31.0"
-googleCloudSpeechVersion = "4.51.0"
+googleCloudSpeechVersion = "4.52.0"
 
 # testing
 junitVersion = "4.13.2"