diff --git a/.kokoro/release/stage.cfg b/.kokoro/release/stage.cfg
index 1bd3edcae4..2ab56e7b0a 100644
--- a/.kokoro/release/stage.cfg
+++ b/.kokoro/release/stage.cfg
@@ -13,32 +13,7 @@ action {
   }
 }
 
-# Fetch the token needed for reporting release status to GitHub
-before_action {
-  fetch_keystore {
-    keystore_resource {
-      keystore_config_id: 73713
-      keyname: "yoshi-automation-github-key"
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-# Fetch magictoken to use with Magic Github Proxy
-before_action {
-  fetch_keystore {
-    keystore_resource {
-      keystore_config_id: 73713
-      keyname: "releasetool-magictoken"
-    }
-  }
-}
-
-# Fetch api key to use with Magic Github Proxy
-before_action {
-  fetch_keystore {
-    keystore_resource {
-      keystore_config_id: 73713
-      keyname: "magic-github-proxy-api-key"
-    }
-  }
+env_vars: {
+  key: "SECRET_MANAGER_KEYS"
+  value: "releasetool-publish-reporter-app,releasetool-publish-reporter-googleapis-installation,releasetool-publish-reporter-pem"
 }
diff --git a/.kokoro/release/stage.sh b/.kokoro/release/stage.sh
index d19191fc89..3c482cbc55 100755
--- a/.kokoro/release/stage.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/release/stage.sh
@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@
 set -eo pipefail
 
 # Start the releasetool reporter
-# Disable reporting due to issue observed with Kokoro blocking releases
-# python3 -m pip install gcp-releasetool
-# python3 -m releasetool publish-reporter-script > /tmp/publisher-script; source /tmp/publisher-script
+python3 -m pip install gcp-releasetool
+python3 -m releasetool publish-reporter-script > /tmp/publisher-script; source /tmp/publisher-script
 
 source $(dirname "$0")/common.sh
 MAVEN_SETTINGS_FILE=$(realpath $(dirname "$0")/../../)/settings.xml
diff --git a/synth.metadata b/synth.metadata
index a72f63a746..4d2ddc577b 100644
--- a/synth.metadata
+++ b/synth.metadata
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable.git",
-        "sha": "a6e70a9274917b54f69325279fd4cc7fdb7c4572"
+        "sha": "a56a0f8c9caf675b68d02587b042e1feeb261ccb"
       }
     },
     {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "968465a1cad496e1292ef4584a054a35f756ff94"
+        "sha": "019c7168faa0e56619f792693a8acdb30d6de19b"
       }
     }
   ],