diff --git a/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml b/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
index 3d2f828246..2b0252c5b2 100644
--- a/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
+++ b/.github/.OwlBot.lock.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 docker:
   image: gcr.io/cloud-devrel-public-resources/owlbot-java:latest
-  digest: sha256:a4d7b2cfc6a9d6b378a6b2458740eae15fcab28854bd23dad3a15102d2e47c87
+  digest: sha256:b5ce87328633e27aa3e65d42e84cc722519859349760cdad48c7b5051b519a7d
diff --git a/.kokoro/build.sh b/.kokoro/build.sh
index d01df07d4b..c8676f15c5 100755
--- a/.kokoro/build.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/build.sh
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ integration)
     ;;
 graalvm)
     # Run Unit and Integration Tests with Native Image
-    mvn -ntp -Pnative -Penable-integration-tests test
+    mvn -B ${INTEGRATION_TEST_ARGS} -ntp -Pnative -Penable-integration-tests test
     RETURN_CODE=$?
     ;;
 samples)
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2aef61767a..a023e72fba 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,18 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### [2.6.1](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/compare/v2.6.0...v2.6.1) (2022-01-07)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **java:** Pass missing integration test flags to native image test commands ([#1309](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/issues/1309)) ([#1766](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/issues/1766)) ([5363981](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/commit/536398115b5567f09b32de00f64f712ce811ae6c))
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* update dependency com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigtable to v2.5.0 ([#1770](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/issues/1770)) ([d4ae6e7](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/commit/d4ae6e720c5f38bdf71e1bb1ecf949d3a3a5747a))
+* update dependency com.google.cloud:google-cloud-shared-dependencies to v2.6.0 ([#1774](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/issues/1774)) ([53db89d](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/commit/53db89d6d20aa29480b1583393c28749875001f5))
+
 ## [2.6.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery/compare/v2.5.1...v2.6.0) (2021-12-27)
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3f53801cee..0d030bc1e3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ See https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/cloud-opensource-java/wiki/The-Google
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-      <version>24.1.1</version>
+      <version>24.1.2</version>
       <type>pom</type>
       <scope>import</scope>
     </dependency>
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ If you are using Maven without BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-  <version>2.5.1</version>
+  <version>2.6.0</version>
 </dependency>
 
 ```
@@ -52,20 +52,20 @@ 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:24.1.1')
+implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:24.1.2')
 
 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:2.5.1'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquery:2.6.0'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies
 
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquery" % "2.5.1"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquery" % "2.6.0"
 ```
 
 ## Authentication
diff --git a/benchmark/pom.xml b/benchmark/pom.xml
index aff3a530e6..166f8ed3e3 100644
--- a/benchmark/pom.xml
+++ b/benchmark/pom.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery-parent</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
-    <version>2.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
+    <version>2.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
   </parent>
 
   <properties>
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml b/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml
index 62bd66425c..6bda68ee0b 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquery/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-  <version>2.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
+  <version>2.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
   <name>BigQuery</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery</url>
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>2.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
+    <version>2.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
   </parent>
   <properties>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-bigquery</site.installationModule>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8a7dd43003..c47c85d060 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery-parent</artifactId>
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
-  <version>2.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
+  <version>2.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
   <name>BigQuery Parent</name>
   <url>https://github.com/googleapis/java-bigquery</url>
   <description>
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-cloud-shared-config</artifactId>
-    <version>1.2.2</version>
+    <version>1.2.4</version>
   </parent>
 
   <developers>
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     <github.global.server>github</github.global.server>
     <site.installationModule>google-cloud-bigquery-parent</site.installationModule>
     <google-api-services-bigquery.version>v2-rev20211129-1.32.1</google-api-services-bigquery.version>
-    <google.cloud.shared-dependencies.version>2.5.1</google.cloud.shared-dependencies.version>
+    <google.cloud.shared-dependencies.version>2.6.0</google.cloud.shared-dependencies.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencyManagement>
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-        <version>2.6.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
+        <version>2.6.1</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-cloud-bigquery:current} -->
       </dependency>
 
       <dependency>
diff --git a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
index 092fd82b23..e155fb597e 100644
--- a/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/install-without-bom/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-      <version>2.5.1</version>
+      <version>2.6.0</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- [END bigquery_install_without_bom] -->
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4.0</version>
+      <version>2.5.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
index a733801707..fc16ee3102 100644
--- a/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snapshot/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigquery</artifactId>
-      <version>2.6.0</version>
+      <version>2.6.1</version>
     </dependency>
     <!-- {x-version-update-end} -->
     <dependency>
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4.0</version>
+      <version>2.5.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/samples/snippets/pom.xml b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
index be5a9645ea..7e8d7205c2 100644
--- a/samples/snippets/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/snippets/pom.xml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
         <artifactId>libraries-bom</artifactId>
-        <version>24.1.1</version>
+        <version>24.1.2</version>
         <type>pom</type>
         <scope>import</scope>
       </dependency>
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-cloud-bigtable</artifactId>
-      <version>2.4.0</version>
+      <version>2.5.0</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index b8903da9c1..a5519e67de 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-cloud-bigquery:2.6.0:2.6.0
\ No newline at end of file
+google-cloud-bigquery:2.6.1:2.6.1
\ No newline at end of file