diff --git a/java-workflows/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata b/java-workflows/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
index 119794b541a5..b09c31097e58 100644
--- a/java-workflows/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
+++ b/java-workflows/.github/readme/synth.metadata/synth.metadata
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
       "git": {
         "name": ".",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/java-workflows.git",
-        "sha": "c3fb06c73388e857cedeca068714a9c2ec5f2bb9"
+        "sha": "a901f95055c13e57a8af9f71f05a54ffb21e2beb"
       }
     },
     {
       "git": {
         "name": "synthtool",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/synthtool.git",
-        "sha": "bf148334fb9ee928d4c302d2aa32eb61252808d1"
+        "sha": "1778de119522ea9c9b18763c2a4577e22a60433c"
       }
     }
   ]
diff --git a/java-workflows/README.md b/java-workflows/README.md
index f9fe12a280fb..36a519ddbe60 100644
--- a/java-workflows/README.md
+++ b/java-workflows/README.md
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ If you are using Maven, add this to your pom.xml file:
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.google.cloud</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-cloud-workflows</artifactId>
-  <version>0.4.0</version>
+  <version>0.4.2</version>
 </dependency>
 
 ```