diff --git a/bigquery/.release-please-manifest.json b/bigquery/.release-please-manifest.json
index a4fdbec4cb9b..1fce9109b7be 100644
--- a/bigquery/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/bigquery/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-    "bigquery": "1.42.0"
+    "bigquery": "1.42.1"
 }
diff --git a/bigquery/CHANGES.md b/bigquery/CHANGES.md
index ab708c21eefd..bb261d484a93 100644
--- a/bigquery/CHANGES.md
+++ b/bigquery/CHANGES.md
@@ -2,6 +2,13 @@
 
 
 
+## [1.42.1](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/compare/bigquery/v1.42.0...bigquery/v1.42.1) (2022-09-26)
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* **bigquery/storage/managedwriter/adapt:** Typo in error string ([#6729](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/issues/6729)) ([bb26153](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/commit/bb26153d38475cd9784edbf241df84c368f5a166))
+
 ## [1.42.0](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-go/compare/bigquery/v1.41.0...bigquery/v1.42.0) (2022-09-21)
 
 
diff --git a/bigquery/internal/version.go b/bigquery/internal/version.go
index 4631ead5171d..2b363a5db7c1 100644
--- a/bigquery/internal/version.go
+++ b/bigquery/internal/version.go
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
 package internal
 
 // Version is the current tagged release of the library.
-const Version = "1.42.0"
+const Version = "1.42.1"