From b25738f29c53c1bbffbbe2faa2aa1c4aa205fa0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "release-please[bot]"
 <55107282+release-please[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 01:35:54 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore(main): release spanner 9.1.1

---
 .release-please-manifest.json    |  2 +-
 changelog.json                   | 29 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
 handwritten/spanner/CHANGELOG.md |  8 ++++++++
 handwritten/spanner/package.json |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 4e2d8214d15..7b15c5f56a5 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
   "handwritten/logging-bunyan": "6.3.0",
   "handwritten/logging-winston": "7.3.0",
   "handwritten/pubsub": "6.3.1",
-  "handwritten/spanner": "9.1.0",
+  "handwritten/spanner": "9.1.1",
   "handwritten/spanner-driver": "0.0.0",
   "handwritten/storage": "8.4.0",
   "packages/google-ads-admanager": "0.15.0",
diff --git a/changelog.json b/changelog.json
index 6495a014165..fb3c6a1a741 100644
--- a/changelog.json
+++ b/changelog.json
@@ -1,6 +1,33 @@
 {
   "repository": "googleapis/google-cloud-node",
   "entries": [
+    {
+      "changes": [
+        {
+          "type": "fix",
+          "sha": "2405101edaec264681f17d1038a6f65d126c7ea4",
+          "message": "Prefer AsyncLocalStorageContextManager in OpenTelemetry instrumentation",
+          "issues": [
+            "9610"
+          ],
+          "scope": "spanner"
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "fix",
+          "sha": "7a5db1185a0c21a6f554f8c6bf640144178d5b9c",
+          "message": "ExcludeTxnFromChangeStreams field and request headers i…",
+          "issues": [
+            "9618"
+          ],
+          "scope": "Spanner"
+        }
+      ],
+      "version": "9.1.1",
+      "language": "JAVASCRIPT",
+      "artifactName": "@google-cloud/spanner",
+      "id": "809243fd-54ec-435a-9bde-34bc97f3b316",
+      "createTime": "2026-10-20T01:35:50.959Z"
+    },
     {
       "changes": [
         {
@@ -105882,5 +105909,5 @@
       "createTime": "2023-01-28T04:18:24.718Z"
     }
   ],
-  "updateTime": "2026-10-19T19:49:06.448Z"
+  "updateTime": "2026-10-20T01:35:50.959Z"
 }
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diff --git a/handwritten/spanner/CHANGELOG.md b/handwritten/spanner/CHANGELOG.md
index 8fdd21ed1d2..0cf6e07c83b 100644
--- a/handwritten/spanner/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/handwritten/spanner/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,14 @@
 
 [1]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/nodejs-spanner?activeTab=versions
 
+## [9.1.1](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/compare/spanner-v9.1.0...spanner-v9.1.1) (2026-10-20)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* **Spanner:** ExcludeTxnFromChangeStreams field and request headers i… ([#9618](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/issues/9618)) ([7a5db11](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/commit/7a5db1185a0c21a6f554f8c6bf640144178d5b9c))
+* **spanner:** Prefer AsyncLocalStorageContextManager in OpenTelemetry instrumentation ([#9610](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/issues/9610)) ([2405101](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/commit/2405101edaec264681f17d1038a6f65d126c7ea4))
+
 ## [9.1.0](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/compare/spanner-v9.0.0...spanner-v9.1.0) (2026-10-13)
 
 
diff --git a/handwritten/spanner/package.json b/handwritten/spanner/package.json
index e07b4ae6b71..dad2c3d1638 100644
--- a/handwritten/spanner/package.json
+++ b/handwritten/spanner/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "@google-cloud/spanner",
   "description": "Cloud Spanner Client Library for Node.js",
-  "version": "9.1.0",
+  "version": "9.1.1",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
   "author": "Google Inc.",
   "engines": {