diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 6ea903e0a1bb..621897281d9a 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@
   "google-cloud-secure_source_manager-v1+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-security-private_ca": "2.2.1",
   "google-cloud-security-private_ca+FILLER": "0.0.0",
-  "google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1": "2.8.0",
+  "google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1": "2.8.1",
   "google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1beta1": "0.18.0",
   "google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1beta1+FILLER": "0.0.0",
diff --git a/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/CHANGELOG.md b/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/CHANGELOG.md
index de4dabdcbbb2..6597b9c20f9a 100644
--- a/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### 2.8.1 (2026-08-06)
+
+#### Bug Fixes
+
+* generate double-wildcard path patterns with capture groups ([#35061](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-ruby/issues/35061)) 
+
 ### 2.8.0 (2026-06-11)
 
 #### Features
diff --git a/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/lib/google/cloud/security/private_ca/v1/version.rb b/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/lib/google/cloud/security/private_ca/v1/version.rb
index 5569d4f3c706..6c2ab938c346 100644
--- a/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/lib/google/cloud/security/private_ca/v1/version.rb
+++ b/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/lib/google/cloud/security/private_ca/v1/version.rb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module Cloud
     module Security
       module PrivateCA
         module V1
-          VERSION = "2.8.0"
+          VERSION = "2.8.1"
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.json b/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.json
index 70ce56953524..c3d65405ec02 100644
--- a/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.json
+++ b/google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.security.privateca.v1.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "client_library": {
     "name": "google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1",
-    "version": "2.8.0",
+    "version": "2.8.1",
     "language": "RUBY",
     "apis": [
       {
diff --git a/librarian.yaml b/librarian.yaml
index 4a2641fc7d8f..71b48bb203cf 100644
--- a/librarian.yaml
+++ b/librarian.yaml
@@ -3135,6 +3135,7 @@ libraries:
             ruby-cloud-env-prefix: PRIVATE_CA
             ruby-cloud-gem-namespace: Google::Cloud::Security::PrivateCA::V1
     skip_generate: true
+    version: 2.8.1
   - name: google-cloud-security-private_ca-v1beta1
     apis:
       - path: google/cloud/security/privateca/v1beta1