diff --git a/samples/grpc/shopping-analytics-service-scala/build.sbt b/samples/grpc/shopping-analytics-service-scala/build.sbt
index 8f0280306..3453744f6 100644
--- a/samples/grpc/shopping-analytics-service-scala/build.sbt
+++ b/samples/grpc/shopping-analytics-service-scala/build.sbt
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Global / cancelable := false // ctrl-c
 
 val AkkaVersion = "2.10.0"
 val AkkaHttpVersion = "10.7.0"
-val AkkaManagementVersion = "1.6.1"
+val AkkaManagementVersion = "1.6.0"
 val AkkaPersistenceR2dbcVersion = "1.3.0"
 val AkkaProjectionVersion =
   sys.props.getOrElse("akka-projection.version", "1.6.1")
diff --git a/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-java/pom.xml b/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-java/pom.xml
index 7348ff06c..ce8bb9e99 100644
--- a/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-java/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-java/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <akka.version>2.10.0</akka.version>
         <akka-projection.version>1.6.1</akka-projection.version>
         <akka-persistence-r2dbc.version>1.3.0</akka-persistence-r2dbc.version>
-        <akka-management.version>1.6.1</akka-management.version>
+        <akka-management.version>1.6.0</akka-management.version>
         <akka-diagnostics.version>2.2.0</akka-diagnostics.version>
         <akka-grpc.version>2.5.0</akka-grpc.version>
         <akka-grpc-maven-plugin.version>2.5.0</akka-grpc-maven-plugin.version>
diff --git a/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-scala/build.sbt b/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-scala/build.sbt
index b51013f96..4571c5dc4 100644
--- a/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-scala/build.sbt
+++ b/samples/replicated/shopping-cart-service-scala/build.sbt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Global / cancelable := false // ctrl-c
 
 val AkkaVersion = sys.props.getOrElse("akka.version", "2.10.0")
 val AkkaHttpVersion = "10.7.0"
-val AkkaManagementVersion = "1.6.1"
+val AkkaManagementVersion = "1.6.0"
 val AkkaPersistenceR2dbcVersion = "1.3.0"
 val AkkaProjectionVersion =
   sys.props.getOrElse("akka-projection.version", "1.6.1")