diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8775649f0..0efd2e138 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -22,20 +22,20 @@ If you are using Maven, add this to your pom.xml file:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-logging-logback</artifactId>
-  <version>0.122.8-alpha</version>
+  <version>0.122.9-alpha</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
 If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-logging-logback:0.122.8-alpha'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-logging-logback:0.122.9-alpha'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies
 
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-logging-logback" % "0.122.8-alpha"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-logging-logback" % "0.122.9-alpha"
 ```
 
 ## Authentication
diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 45a7f48d9..ea2c701f2 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-logging-logback</artifactId>
-      <version>0.122.8-alpha</version>
+      <version>0.122.9-alpha</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- [END logging-logback_install_without_bom] -->