diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d26d5a98fb..cf7e166df7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 # Changelog
 
 
+## [1.28.3](https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator-python/compare/v1.28.2...v1.28.3) (2025-10-21)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Only format samples if the directory exists ([#2466](https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator-python/issues/2466)) ([2d85dee](https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator-python/commit/2d85dee33cc1cd2815dcf1e9304905013ec561b6))
+
 ## [1.28.2](https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator-python/compare/v1.28.1...v1.28.2) (2025-10-20)
 
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1feeafc915..852d9648bd 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 name = "gapic-generator"
 description = "Google API Client Generator for Python"
 url = "https://github.com/googleapis/gapic-generator-python"
-version = "1.28.2"
+version = "1.28.3"
 release_status = "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable"
 dependencies = [
     # Ensure that the lower bounds of these dependencies match what we have in the