diff --git a/automl/synth.py b/automl/synth.py
index 19f1144db29c..96beb3691a8b 100644
--- a/automl/synth.py
+++ b/automl/synth.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # Generate automl GAPIC layer
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 for version in versions:
-    library = gapic.py_library("automl", version)
+    library = gapic.py_library("automl", version, include_protos=True)
     s.move(library / f"google/cloud/automl_{version}")
     s.move(library / f"tests/unit/gapic/{version}")
     s.move(library / f"docs/gapic/{version}")
diff --git a/datacatalog/synth.py b/datacatalog/synth.py
index 0b81f3f62c93..e7884308c00a 100644
--- a/datacatalog/synth.py
+++ b/datacatalog/synth.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
     version,
     config_path='/google/cloud/datacatalog/artman_datacatalog_v1beta1.yaml',
     artman_output_name='datacatalog-v1beta1',
+    include_protos=True,
 )
 
 s.move(