diff --git a/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle b/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
index 2cfbd76394bcb..6e577d058ff67 100644
--- a/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
+++ b/plugins/repository-gcs/build.gradle
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ dependencies {
   api 'com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java-util:3.19.3'
   api 'com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:3.19.3'
   api 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.9.0'
-  api 'com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-common-protos:1.16.0'
+  api 'com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-common-protos:2.8.0'
   api 'com.google.api.grpc:proto-google-iam-v1:0.12.0'
   api 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-core-http:1.93.3'
   api 'com.google.auth:google-auth-library-credentials:0.20.0'
diff --git a/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/proto-google-common-protos-1.16.0.jar.sha1 b/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/proto-google-common-protos-1.16.0.jar.sha1
deleted file mode 100644
index 7762b7a3ebdc3..0000000000000
--- a/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/proto-google-common-protos-1.16.0.jar.sha1
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-2c5f022ea3b8e8df6a619c4cd8faf9af86022daa
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/proto-google-common-protos-2.8.0.jar.sha1 b/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/proto-google-common-protos-2.8.0.jar.sha1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..3f14d9e59c9e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/repository-gcs/licenses/proto-google-common-protos-2.8.0.jar.sha1
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+8adcbc3c5c3b1b7af1cf1e8a25af26a516d62a4c
\ No newline at end of file