diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 4407edf88892..e6471bcdd0b8 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
   "google-cloud-bigquery-storage+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-bigquery-storage-v1": "1.10.0",
   "google-cloud-bigquery-storage-v1+FILLER": "0.0.0",
-  "google-cloud-bigtable": "2.13.0",
+  "google-cloud-bigtable": "2.13.1",
   "google-cloud-bigtable+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2": "1.23.0",
   "google-cloud-bigtable-admin-v2+FILLER": "0.0.0",
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable/CHANGELOG.md b/google-cloud-bigtable/CHANGELOG.md
index 2a7ba39d9fe9..0ca1ce7b4fab 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Release History
 
+### 2.13.1 (2026-10-27)
+
+#### Documentation
+
+* link to the published Ruby version support policy ([#36660](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-ruby/issues/36660)) 
+
 ### 2.13.0 (2026-06-11)
 
 #### Features
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigtable/lib/google/cloud/bigtable/version.rb b/google-cloud-bigtable/lib/google/cloud/bigtable/version.rb
index 90f12a82cf54..0f23b1034665 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigtable/lib/google/cloud/bigtable/version.rb
+++ b/google-cloud-bigtable/lib/google/cloud/bigtable/version.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 module Google
   module Cloud
     module Bigtable
-      VERSION = "2.13.0".freeze
+      VERSION = "2.13.1".freeze
     end
   end
 end