diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 0195b32f0..65ae6ecdd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        java: [7, 8, 11]
+        java: [8, 11]
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
     - uses: actions/setup-java@v1
diff --git a/synth.metadata b/synth.metadata
index cf3563313..c3c8815d4 100644
--- a/synth.metadata
+++ b/synth.metadata
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-pubsub.git",
-        "sha": "cb088b8dbf105de971af80b122261276187b2f38"
+        "sha": "554d60273b53ab4a06b13fa0c39b13e3c3e815e1"
       }
     },
     {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "5d3c52f5db664eee9026db76b5bcb466f3a09ca9"
+        "sha": "1a2878d6909dd10ca4e3c1b5943d6622e996054e"
       }
     }
   ],