diff --git a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
index 8f2999f82..491be19e7 100644
--- a/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
+++ b/.github/sync-repo-settings.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ branchProtectionRules:
       - 'Kokoro - Test: Java GraalVM Native Image'
       - 'Kokoro - Test: Java 17 GraalVM Native Image'
       - javadoc
+      - library_generation
   - pattern: 1.111.0-sp
     isAdminEnforced: true
     requiredApprovingReviewCount: 1
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fc05a067d..de4683403 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ If you are using Maven without the BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-pubsub</artifactId>
-  <version>1.134.1</version>
+  <version>1.134.2</version>
 </dependency>
 
 ```