diff --git a/.kokoro/readme.sh b/.kokoro/readme.sh
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
diff --git a/synth.metadata b/synth.metadata
index fbb2f432..c8322d8e 100644
--- a/synth.metadata
+++ b/synth.metadata
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-workflows.git",
-        "sha": "c8175ef95823fc86f40ba31c9ea8a463121cf964"
+        "sha": "5bdf4e29a37ab6017e3136c389c2f91324951a39"
       }
     },
     {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "8a7a3021fe97aa0a3641db642fe2b767f1c8110f"
+        "sha": "0762e8ee2ec21cdfc4d82020b985a104feb0453b"
       }
     }
   ],