diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 34b4dc4c6c..45c6f034b2 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,17 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### [1.17.2](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/compare/v1.17.1...v1.17.2) (2020-11-10)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* readRowSettings use manual readRows settings instead of gapics ([#494](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/494)) ([0ef7c5d](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/0ef7c5d4aacacd2030a52efc148ead457719a927))
+
+
+### Reverts
+
+* Revert "feat: attemp DirectPath by default (#467)" (#520) ([b33b0fc](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/commit/b33b0fc1b5478934298db317c1168c1e9dc20599)), closes [#467](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/467) [#520](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/issues/520)
+
 ### [1.17.1](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable/compare/v1.17.0...v1.17.1) (2020-10-31)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 64fbb8e428..e7d62b35c0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ If you are using Maven, add this to your pom.xml file
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.1</version>
+  <version>1.17.2</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 If you are using Gradle, add this to your dependencies
 ```Groovy
-compile 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigtable:1.17.1'
+compile 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigtable:1.17.2'
 ```
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigtable" % "1.17.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigtable" % "1.17.2"
 ```
 [//]: # ({x-version-update-end})
 
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml
index b736582008..3c9744b90e 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-bom/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-bom</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
     <parent>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
@@ -72,32 +72,32 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
                 <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable</artifactId>
-                <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+                <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
                 <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-emulator</artifactId>
-                <version>0.126.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:current} -->
+                <version>0.126.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:current} -->
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
                 <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</artifactId>
-                <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
+                <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
                 <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</artifactId>
-                <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
+                <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
                 <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</artifactId>
-                <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
+                <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
                 <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</artifactId>
-                <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
+                <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
             </dependency>
         </dependencies>
     </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml
index ffe75b3e47..5df80c37ba 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+  <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
 
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <description>
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml
index e0114977c0..db05254843 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable-emulator/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-emulator</artifactId>
-  <version>0.126.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:current} -->
+  <version>0.126.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:current} -->
   <name>Google Cloud Java - Bigtable Emulator</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable</url>
   <description>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
   </parent>
   <scm>
     <connection>scm:git:git@github.com:googleapis/java-bigtable.git</connection>
@@ -80,14 +80,14 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml
index a0e4bc0abc..b97bc578b6 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable/pom.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+  <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>Google Cloud Bigtable</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable</url>
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
   </parent>
   <properties>
     <!-- The version that will be embedded in the published jar via maven-resources-plugin -->
-    <java-bigtable.version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</java-bigtable.version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <java-bigtable.version>1.17.2</java-bigtable.version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
 
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-bigtable</site.installationModule>
 
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
index 825404c654..882d991c48 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
+  <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
   <name>grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</name>
   <description>GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
diff --git a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
index 2548a8017e..2ebbaa3ef9 100644
--- a/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
+  <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
   <name>grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</name>
   <description>GRPC library for grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d1b6fcb402..92fc18e42d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-parent</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
     <name>Google Cloud Bigtable Parent</name>
     <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigtable</url>
     <description>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
index 745ec2f81d..f0fc34c5d3 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
+  <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:current} -->
   <name>proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</name>
   <description>PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
diff --git a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
index 7de89e5e97..f0d1191d9b 100644
--- a/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.api.grpc</groupId>
   <artifactId>proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</artifactId>
-  <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
+  <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:current} -->
   <name>proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</name>
   <description>PROTO library for proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2</description>
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+    <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-deps-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
+        <version>1.17.2</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigtable:current} -->
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index 5df59f2b52..de463ac1fe 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable</artifactId>
-      <version>1.17.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>1.17.2</version>
     </dependency>
   <!-- {x-version-update-end} -->
 
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index 39b2f2ec8e..9d34630ceb 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-bigtable:1.17.1:1.17.2-SNAPSHOT
-grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:1.17.1:1.17.2-SNAPSHOT
-grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:1.17.1:1.17.2-SNAPSHOT
-proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:1.17.1:1.17.2-SNAPSHOT
-proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:1.17.1:1.17.2-SNAPSHOT
-google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:0.126.1:0.126.2-SNAPSHOT
+google-cloud-bigtable:1.17.2:1.17.2
+grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:1.17.2:1.17.2
+grpc-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:1.17.2:1.17.2
+proto-google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2:1.17.2:1.17.2
+proto-google-cloud-bigtable-v2:1.17.2:1.17.2
+google-cloud-bigtable-emulator:0.126.2:0.126.2