diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-redis/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/google-cloud-redis/CHANGELOG.md
index 2a5a30e5ced..11f53e09c3c 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-redis/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-redis/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,14 @@
 
 [1]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodejs-redis?activeTab=versions
 
+### [2.2.1](https://www.github.com/googleapis/nodejs-redis/compare/v2.2.0...v2.2.1) (2021-05-12)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **deps:** require google-gax v2.12.0 ([#472](https://www.github.com/googleapis/nodejs-redis/issues/472)) ([799a3bf](https://www.github.com/googleapis/nodejs-redis/commit/799a3bfce47352f686110faadf7a8ce5289509a4))
+* use require() to load JSON protos ([#475](https://www.github.com/googleapis/nodejs-redis/issues/475)) ([8bb086f](https://www.github.com/googleapis/nodejs-redis/commit/8bb086f423dbcc9ab05e389f71b4ed7451f2e605))
+
 ## [2.2.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/nodejs-redis/compare/v2.1.2...v2.2.0) (2021-01-09)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-redis/package.json b/packages/google-cloud-redis/package.json
index d9b574ef765..6c0f57b1fc6 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-redis/package.json
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-redis/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@google-cloud/redis",
   "description": "Google Cloud Memorystore for Redis API client for Node.js",
-  "version": "2.2.0",
+  "version": "2.2.1",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "author": "Google LLC",
   "engines": {
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-redis/samples/package.json b/packages/google-cloud-redis/samples/package.json
index 1af3da102eb..068e9c21194 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-redis/samples/package.json
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-redis/samples/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     "test": "c8 mocha system-test"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@google-cloud/redis": "^2.2.0"
+    "@google-cloud/redis": "^2.2.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "c8": "^7.0.0",