diff --git a/storage/go.mod b/storage/go.mod
index 59daffe3db01..05419b8d4ce2 100644
--- a/storage/go.mod
+++ b/storage/go.mod
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ require (
 	golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20220411215720-9780585627b5
 	golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20220411194840-2f41105eb62f
 	google.golang.org/api v0.74.0
-	google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220413183235-5e96e2839df9
-	google.golang.org/grpc v1.45.0
+	google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220518221133-4f43b3371335
+	google.golang.org/grpc v1.46.0
 	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.28.0
 )
diff --git a/storage/go.sum b/storage/go.sum
index 433427d1642a..637d0e26f5f3 100644
--- a/storage/go.sum
+++ b/storage/go.sum
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20210930031921-04548b0d99d4/go.mod h1:6pvJx4me5XP
 github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20210312221358-fbca930ec8ed/go.mod h1:eXthEFrGJvWHgFFCl3hGmgk+/aYT6PnTQLykKQRLhEs=
 github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20210805033703-aa0b78936158/go.mod h1:eXthEFrGJvWHgFFCl3hGmgk+/aYT6PnTQLykKQRLhEs=
 github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20210922020428-25de7278fc84/go.mod h1:eXthEFrGJvWHgFFCl3hGmgk+/aYT6PnTQLykKQRLhEs=
+github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20211001041855-01bcc9b48dfe/go.mod h1:eXthEFrGJvWHgFFCl3hGmgk+/aYT6PnTQLykKQRLhEs=
 github.com/cncf/xds/go v0.0.0-20211011173535-cb28da3451f1/go.mod h1:eXthEFrGJvWHgFFCl3hGmgk+/aYT6PnTQLykKQRLhEs=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.9.0/go.mod h1:YTl/9mNaCwkRvm6d1a2C3ymFceY/DCBVvsKhRF0iEA4=
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.9.9-0.20201210154907-fd9021fe5dad/go.m
 github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.9.9-0.20210217033140-668b12f5399d/go.mod h1:cXg6YxExXjJnVBQHBLXeUAgxn2UodCpnH306RInaBQk=
 github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.9.9-0.20210512163311-63b5d3c536b0/go.mod h1:hliV/p42l8fGbc6Y9bQ70uLwIvmJyVE5k4iMKlh8wCQ=
 github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.9.10-0.20210907150352-cf90f659a021/go.mod h1:AFq3mo9L8Lqqiid3OhADV3RfLJnjiw63cSpi+fDTRC0=
+github.com/envoyproxy/go-control-plane v0.10.2-0.20220325020618-49ff273808a1/go.mod h1:KJwIaB5Mv44NWtYuAOFCVOjcI94vtpEz2JU/D2v6IjE=
 github.com/envoyproxy/protoc-gen-validate v0.1.0/go.mod h1:iSmxcyjqTsJpI2R4NaDN7+kN2VEUnK/pcBlmesArF7c=
 github.com/ghodss/yaml v1.0.0/go.mod h1:4dBDuWmgqj2HViK6kFavaiC9ZROes6MMH2rRYeMEF04=
 github.com/go-gl/glfw v0.0.0-20190409004039-e6da0acd62b1/go.mod h1:vR7hzQXu2zJy9AVAgeJqvqgH9Q5CA+iKCZ2gyEVpxRU=
@@ -552,8 +554,9 @@ google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220304144024-325a89244dc8/go.mod h1:kGP+zUP2
 google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220310185008-1973136f34c6/go.mod h1:kGP+zUP2Ddo0ayMi4YuN7C3WZyJvGLZRh8Z5wnAqvEI=
 google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220324131243-acbaeb5b85eb/go.mod h1:hAL49I2IFola2sVEjAn7MEwsja0xp51I0tlGAf9hz4E=
 google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220407144326-9054f6ed7bac/go.mod h1:8w6bsBMX6yCPbAVTeqQHvzxW0EIFigd5lZyahWgyfDo=
-google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220413183235-5e96e2839df9 h1:XGQ6tc+EnM35IAazg4y6AHmUg4oK8NXsXaILte1vRlk=
 google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220413183235-5e96e2839df9/go.mod h1:8w6bsBMX6yCPbAVTeqQHvzxW0EIFigd5lZyahWgyfDo=
+google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220518221133-4f43b3371335 h1:2D0OT6tPVdrQTOnVe1VQjfJPTED6EZ7fdJ/f6Db6OsY=
+google.golang.org/genproto v0.0.0-20220518221133-4f43b3371335/go.mod h1:RAyBrSAP7Fh3Nc84ghnVLDPuV51xc9agzmm4Ph6i0Q4=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.19.0/go.mod h1:mqu4LbDTu4XGKhr4mRzUsmM4RtVoemTSY81AxZiDr8c=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.20.1/go.mod h1:10oTOabMzJvdu6/UiuZezV6QK5dSlG84ov/aaiqXj38=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.21.1/go.mod h1:oYelfM1adQP15Ek0mdvEgi9Df8B9CZIaU1084ijfRaM=
@@ -581,8 +584,9 @@ google.golang.org/grpc v1.39.1/go.mod h1:PImNr+rS9TWYb2O4/emRugxiyHZ5JyHW5F+RPnD
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.40.0/go.mod h1:ogyxbiOoUXAkP+4+xa6PZSE9DZgIHtSpzjDTB9KAK34=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.40.1/go.mod h1:ogyxbiOoUXAkP+4+xa6PZSE9DZgIHtSpzjDTB9KAK34=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.44.0/go.mod h1:k+4IHHFw41K8+bbowsex27ge2rCb65oeWqe4jJ590SU=
-google.golang.org/grpc v1.45.0 h1:NEpgUqV3Z+ZjkqMsxMg11IaDrXY4RY6CQukSGK0uI1M=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.45.0/go.mod h1:lN7owxKUQEqMfSyQikvvk5tf/6zMPsrK+ONuO11+0rQ=
+google.golang.org/grpc v1.46.0 h1:oCjezcn6g6A75TGoKYBPgKmVBLexhYLM6MebdrPApP8=
+google.golang.org/grpc v1.46.0/go.mod h1:vN9eftEi1UMyUsIF80+uQXhHjbXYbm0uXoFCACuMGWk=
 google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc v1.1.0/go.mod h1:6Kw0yEErY5E/yWrBtf03jp27GLLJujG4z/JK95pnjjw=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v0.0.0-20200109180630-ec00e32a8dfd/go.mod h1:DFci5gLYBciE7Vtevhsrf46CRTquxDuWsQurQQe4oz8=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v0.0.0-20200221191635-4d8936d0db64/go.mod h1:kwYJMbMJ01Woi6D6+Kah6886xMZcty6N08ah7+eCXa0=
diff --git a/storage/grpc_client.go b/storage/grpc_client.go
index 2efde67151ae..db914d61f32b 100644
--- a/storage/grpc_client.go
+++ b/storage/grpc_client.go
@@ -345,11 +345,6 @@ func (c *grpcStorageClient) LockBucketRetentionPolicy(ctx context.Context, bucke
 	if err := applyBucketCondsProto("grpcStorageClient.LockBucketRetentionPolicy", conds, req); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	if s.userProject != "" {
-		req.CommonRequestParams = &storagepb.CommonRequestParams{
-			UserProject: toProjectResource(s.userProject),
-		}
-	}
 
 	return run(ctx, func() error {
 		_, err := c.raw.LockBucketRetentionPolicy(ctx, req, s.gax...)