diff --git a/.github/generated-files-bot.yml b/.github/generated-files-bot.yml
index 47c2ba13..c644a24e 100644
--- a/.github/generated-files-bot.yml
+++ b/.github/generated-files-bot.yml
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ ignoreAuthors:
 - 'renovate-bot'
 - 'yoshi-automation'
 - 'release-please[bot]'
+- 'gcf-owl-bot[bot]'
diff --git a/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata b/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
index ced9b17b..70a12c19 100644
--- a/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
+++ b/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection.git",
-        "sha": "baa7fe9b4bba2f4b9532ae3108ea61db4f91c91b"
+        "sha": "2b43cd30924ced9f4fa79baa8311fa69a13414b7"
       }
     },
     {
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "4f4b1b9b8d8b52f1e9e4a76165896debce5ab7f1"
+        "sha": "7332178a11ddddc91188dc0f25bca1ccadcaa6c6"
       }
     }
   ]
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b808fa31..d3f9e4d3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.1.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection/compare/v1.0.18...v1.1.0) (2021-05-26)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add `gcf-owl-bot[bot]` to `ignoreAuthors` ([#413](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection/issues/413)) ([00c838a](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection/commit/00c838aa79f534990fe3a04b9fd03c991ce6b096))
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* update dependency com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java-util to v3.17.1 ([#417](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection/issues/417)) ([c3dfd76](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection/commit/c3dfd76286f894cceaf39cfb4f9464f10f1c80e5))
+
 ### [1.0.18](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection/compare/v1.0.17...v1.0.18) (2021-05-19)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0d0897f8..767b52ac 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,19 +17,19 @@ If you are using Maven, add this to your pom.xml file:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.17</version>
+  <version>1.0.18</version>
 </dependency>
 
 ```
 
 If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies
 ```Groovy
-compile 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:1.0.17'
+compile 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:1.0.18'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigqueryconnection" % "1.0.17"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigqueryconnection" % "1.0.18"
 ```
 
 ## Authentication
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-bom/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-bom/pom.xml
index e471ca6c..fa75823f 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-bom/pom.xml
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-bom</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+  <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-shared-config</artifactId>
-    <version>0.11.2</version>
+    <version>0.12.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <name>Google Cloud BigQuery Connections BOM</name>
@@ -64,27 +64,27 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+        <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
+        <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
+        <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
+        <version>0.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
+        <version>0.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection/pom.xml
index 45f905fb..1f78a3f0 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigqueryconnection/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+  <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud BigQuery Connections</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection</url>
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+    <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   </parent>
   <properties>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</site.installationModule>
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml
index 16c1488f..5eda98fa 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
+  <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
   <name>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</name>
   <description>GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+    <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml
index ba839f58..7fde74c9 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</artifactId>
-  <version>0.5.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
+  <version>0.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
   <name>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</name>
   <description>GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+    <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0dc3c514..c34f7952 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-parent</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+  <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   <name>Google Cloud BigQuery Connections Parent</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection</url>
   <description>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-shared-config</artifactId>
-    <version>0.11.2</version>
+    <version>0.12.0</version>
   </parent>
 
   <developers>
@@ -71,27 +71,27 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+        <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
+        <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
+        <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
+        <version>0.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
         <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</artifactId>
-        <version>0.5.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
+        <version>0.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.2.0</version>
+        <version>3.3.0</version>
         <reportSets>
           <reportSet>
             <id>html</id>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml
index 308e3672..ce04649b 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</artifactId>
-  <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
+  <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:current} -->
   <name>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</name>
   <description>PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+    <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml
index b03b312c..8e734ee9 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</artifactId>
-  <version>0.5.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
+  <version>0.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:current} -->
   <name>proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</name>
   <description>PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.0.18</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
+    <version>1.1.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:current} -->
   </parent>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 1db8cf00..0c7a1d13 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -29,14 +29,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0.17</version>
+      <version>1.0.18</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- [END bigqueryconnection_install_without_bom] -->
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java-util</artifactId>
-      <version>3.17.0</version>
+      <version>3.17.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.truth</groupId>
       <artifactId>truth</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1</version>
+      <version>1.1.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index f12b7d02..c649ffa2 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -28,14 +28,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0.18</version>
+      <version>1.1.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- {x-version-update-end} -->
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java-util</artifactId>
-      <version>3.17.0</version>
+      <version>3.17.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.truth</groupId>
       <artifactId>truth</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1</version>
+      <version>1.1.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index 7d29cd82..8540ce5b 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>20.4.0</version>
+        <version>20.5.0</version>
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigqueryconnection</artifactId>
       <!-- TODO: REMOVE VERSION SPECIFIED BELOW WHEN THE CLIENT GOES GA-->
-      <version>1.0.17</version>
+      <version>1.0.18</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java-util</artifactId>
-      <version>3.17.0</version>
+      <version>3.17.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>junit</groupId>
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.truth</groupId>
       <artifactId>truth</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1</version>
+      <version>1.1.3</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/synth.metadata b/synth.metadata
index 28587804..5a1522bc 100644
--- a/synth.metadata
+++ b/synth.metadata
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigqueryconnection.git",
-        "sha": "e53dccbd7ab455652796b69c76128318a69d7eda"
+        "sha": "2697d03fbbe25b0289c4f28913d8cae4147e1639"
       }
     },
     {
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "c86c7a60985644eab557949363a38301d40d78d2"
+        "sha": "7332178a11ddddc91188dc0f25bca1ccadcaa6c6"
       }
     }
   ],
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index cbba8314..71a61f80 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:1.0.18:1.0.18
-proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:1.0.18:1.0.18
-grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:1.0.18:1.0.18
-proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:0.5.18:0.5.18
-grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:0.5.18:0.5.18
+google-cloud-bigqueryconnection:1.1.0:1.1.0
+proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:1.1.0:1.1.0
+grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1:1.1.0:1.1.0
+proto-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:0.6.0:0.6.0
+grpc-google-cloud-bigqueryconnection-v1beta1:0.6.0:0.6.0