diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index ab488f47..d3835252 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ rules_proto_toolchains()
 # section
 http_archive(
     name = "com_google_api_codegen",
-    strip_prefix = "gapic-generator-2.0.3",
-    urls = ["https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator/archive/v2.0.3.zip"],
+    strip_prefix = "gapic-generator-2.1.0",
+    urls = ["https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator/archive/v2.1.0.zip"],
 )
 
 # rules_go (support Golang under bazel)