diff --git a/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml b/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
index d5500ef44..52eaa54d8 100644
--- a/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
+++ b/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 docker:
   image: gcr.io/cloud-devrel-public-resources/owlbot-java:latest
-  digest: sha256:46d2d262cd285c638656c8bde468011b723dc0c7ffd6a5ecc2650fe639c82e8f
-# created: 2023-07-24T14:21:17.707234503Z
+  digest: sha256:88ba8dcc5c2c7792e1c3511381f4ab329002a1c42c512f66ca87ced572dfbf9f
+# created: 2023-09-05T18:54:42.225408832Z
diff --git a/.kokoro/requirements.txt b/.kokoro/requirements.txt
index 32989051e..a73256ab8 100644
--- a/.kokoro/requirements.txt
+++ b/.kokoro/requirements.txt
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ cachetools==5.3.1 \
     --hash=sha256:95ef631eeaea14ba2e36f06437f36463aac3a096799e876ee55e5cdccb102590 \
     --hash=sha256:dce83f2d9b4e1f732a8cd44af8e8fab2dbe46201467fc98b3ef8f269092bf62b
     # via google-auth
-certifi==2023.5.7 \
-    --hash=sha256:0f0d56dc5a6ad56fd4ba36484d6cc34451e1c6548c61daad8c320169f91eddc7 \
-    --hash=sha256:c6c2e98f5c7869efca1f8916fed228dd91539f9f1b444c314c06eef02980c716
+certifi==2023.7.22 \
+    --hash=sha256:539cc1d13202e33ca466e88b2807e29f4c13049d6d87031a3c110744495cb082 \
+    --hash=sha256:92d6037539857d8206b8f6ae472e8b77db8058fec5937a1ef3f54304089edbb9
     # via requests
 cffi==1.15.1 \
     --hash=sha256:00a9ed42e88df81ffae7a8ab6d9356b371399b91dbdf0c3cb1e84c03a13aceb5 \
@@ -485,6 +485,5 @@ zipp==3.16.1 \
     # via importlib-metadata
 
 # WARNING: The following packages were not pinned, but pip requires them to be
-# pinned when the requirements file includes hashes and the requirement is not
-# satisfied by a package already installed. Consider using the --allow-unsafe flag.
+# pinned when the requirements file includes hashes. Consider using the --allow-unsafe flag.
 # setuptools
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index aceecda14..1665fb7d1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@ implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquery'
 If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquery:2.31.1'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquery:2.31.2'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquery" % "2.31.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquery" % "2.31.2"
 ```
 <!-- {x-version-update-end} -->
 
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
 [kokoro-badge-link-5]: http://storage.googleapis.com/cloud-devrel-public/java/badges/java-bigquery/java11.html
 [stability-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/stability-stable-green
 [maven-version-image]: https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigquery.svg
-[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigquery/2.31.1
+[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigquery/2.31.2
 [authentication]: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-java#authentication
 [auth-scopes]: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/oauth2/scopes
 [predefined-iam-roles]: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-roles#predefined_roles