diff --git a/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json b/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json
index b71b787e..af912d8d 100644
--- a/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json
+++ b/framework/cdv-gradle-config-defaults.json
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     "KOTLIN_VERSION": "1.5.21",
     "ANDROIDX_APP_COMPAT_VERSION": "1.3.0",
     "ANDROIDX_WEBKIT_VERSION": "1.4.0",
-    "GRADLE_PLUGIN_GOOGLE_SERVICES_VERSION": "4.3.5",
+    "GRADLE_PLUGIN_GOOGLE_SERVICES_VERSION": "4.3.8",
     "IS_GRADLE_PLUGIN_GOOGLE_SERVICES_ENABLED": false,
     "IS_GRADLE_PLUGIN_KOTLIN_ENABLED": false
 }