diff --git a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec
index 9f2a2cc361b1e8b992f2f0dbc532f5cc2f6d9fe4..9521d4971a8a4dd2713f2585b18648304e5f8141 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec
+++ b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.version  = "0.0.1"
   s.license  = "New BSD"
 
-  s.ios.deployment_target = "6.0"
-  s.osx.deployment_target = "10.8"
+  s.ios.deployment_target = "7.1"
+  s.osx.deployment_target = "10.9"
 
   # Base directory where the .proto files are.
   src = "../../protos"
 
-  # Directory where the generated files will be place.
+  # Directory where the generated files will be placed.
   dir = "Pods/" + s.name
 
   # Run protoc with the Objective-C and gRPC plugins to generate protocol messages and gRPC clients.
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
     ms.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbobjc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbobjc.{h,m}"
     ms.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ms.requires_arc = false
-    ms.dependency "Protobuf", "~> 3.0.0-alpha-3"
+    ms.dependency "Protobuf", "~> 3.0.0-alpha-4"
   end
 
   s.subspec "Services" do |ss|
     ss.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbrpc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbrpc.{h,m}"
     ss.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ss.requires_arc = true
-    ss.dependency "gRPC", "~> 0.6"
+    ss.dependency "gRPC", "~> 0.11"
     ss.dependency "#{s.name}/Messages"
   end
 end
diff --git a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/MakeRPCViewController.m b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/MakeRPCViewController.m
index 366bc9deea9b2409d8b10cd7e36831cafeb814ae..4fd23dc1448c245aa7e578ab15cd2e31e6a34d5d 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/MakeRPCViewController.m
+++ b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/MakeRPCViewController.m
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 
 #import <AuthTestService/AuthSample.pbrpc.h>
 #import <Google/SignIn.h>
-#include <grpc/status.h>
 #import <ProtoRPC/ProtoRPC.h>
 
 NSString * const kTestScope = @"https://www.googleapis.com/auth/xapi.zoo";
@@ -49,10 +48,10 @@ static NSString * const kTestHostAddress = @"grpc-test.sandbox.google.com";
 
 @implementation NSError (AuthSample)
 - (NSString *)UIDescription {
-  if (self.code == GRPC_STATUS_UNAUTHENTICATED) {
+  if (self.code == GRPCErrorCodeUnauthenticated) {
     // Authentication error. OAuth2 specifies we'll receive a challenge header.
-    // |userInfo[kGRPCStatusMetadataKey]| is the dictionary of response metadata.
-    NSString *challengeHeader = self.userInfo[kGRPCStatusMetadataKey][@"www-authenticate"] ?: @"";
+    // |userInfo[kGRPCHeadersKey]| is the dictionary of response headers.
+    NSString *challengeHeader = self.userInfo[kGRPCHeadersKey][@"www-authenticate"] ?: @"";
     return [@"Invalid credentials. Server challenge:\n" stringByAppendingString:challengeHeader];
   } else {
     // Any other error.
@@ -89,7 +88,7 @@ static NSString * const kTestHostAddress = @"grpc-test.sandbox.google.com";
 
   // Set the access token to be used.
   NSString *accessToken = GIDSignIn.sharedInstance.currentUser.authentication.accessToken;
-  call.requestMetadata[@"Authorization"] = [@"Bearer " stringByAppendingString:accessToken];
+  call.requestHeaders[@"Authorization"] = [@"Bearer " stringByAppendingString:accessToken];
 
   // Start the RPC.
   [call start];
diff --git a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile
index dd4fd558c0e37b76469ba95cb58029e32f3e61fa..ea70511dc6caba4bf3452919b6f52defdc371f13 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile
+++ b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 source 'https://github.com/CocoaPods/Specs.git'
 platform :ios, '8.0'
 
+pod 'Protobuf', :path => "../../../third_party/protobuf"
+pod 'gRPC', :path => "../../.."
+
 target 'AuthSample' do
   # Depend on the generated AuthTestService library.
   pod 'AuthTestService', :path => '.'