diff --git a/samples/GCP/loose/gcp_sample1.tf b/samples/GCP/loose/gcp_sample1.tf
index 4dfa091..56fca85 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/loose/gcp_sample1.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/loose/gcp_sample1.tf
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/bastionhost/main.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/bastionhost/main.tf
index ebe7596..2dcffd8 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/bastionhost/main.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/bastionhost/main.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/checking/module/versions.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/checking/module/versions.tf
index 7b8d526..b1a4a4c 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/checking/module/versions.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/checking/module/versions.tf
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
     terracurl = {
       source  = "devops-rob/terracurl"
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/checking/versions.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/checking/versions.tf
index 7b8d526..b1a4a4c 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/checking/versions.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/checking/versions.tf
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
     terracurl = {
       source  = "devops-rob/terracurl"
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/kubernetes/main.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/kubernetes/main.tf
index a8c450d..4af4ded 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/kubernetes/main.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/kubernetes/main.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/modules/database/versions.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/modules/database/versions.tf
index de04d7e..fb06305 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/modules/database/versions.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/modules/database/versions.tf
@@ -25,6 +25,6 @@
 
 terraform {
   required_providers {
-    google = "< 6.16"
+    google = "< 6.17"
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/standard3tier/main.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/standard3tier/main.tf
index c6ac834..a19484a 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/standard3tier/main.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/standard3tier/main.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-classic/main.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-classic/main.tf
index 56354b0..682a0d5 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-classic/main.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-classic/main.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-hybrid/main.tf b/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-hybrid/main.tf
index a8c450d..4af4ded 100644
--- a/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-hybrid/main.tf
+++ b/samples/GCP/templates/vpn-hybrid/main.tf
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ terraform {
   required_providers {
     google = {
       source  = "hashicorp/google"
-      version = "6.15.0"
+      version = "6.16.0"
     }
   }
 }