diff --git a/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata b/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
index d8cb16bc5d..80f902b858 100644
--- a/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
+++ b/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-storage-nio.git",
-        "sha": "ab18d7a8c1c1f8e1b4fd6ce36befc232f48bac6d"
+        "sha": "ec01d0fd1923f2eca7be65e386a4c4748131db4d"
       }
     },
     {
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "39652e3948f455fd0b77535a0145eeec561a3706"
+        "sha": "09c59c20a4bf0daed1665af59035ff240fe356df"
       }
     }
   ]
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index efdcdc43e4..3c49efe99d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ If you are using Maven with [BOM][libraries-bom], add this to your pom.xml file
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-      <version>20.7.0</version>
+      <version>20.8.0</version>
       <type>pom</type>
       <scope>import</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ If you are using Maven without BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 
 If you are using Gradle 5.x or later, add this to your dependencies
 ```Groovy
-implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:20.7.0')
+implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:20.8.0')
 
 compile 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-nio'
 ```