From 08dd5c26b05077a77fe6acf0de3b3a8ef4783cf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "release-please[bot]"
 <55107282+release-please[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 04:13:45 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore(main): release 1.68.1

---
 CHANGELOG.md            | 7 +++++++
 google/genai/version.py | 2 +-
 pyproject.toml          | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index febfae506..d242b396e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.68.1](https://github.com/googleapis/python-genai/compare/v1.68.0...v1.68.1) (2026-03-18)
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* Update python docs for 1.68. ([07ae1b1](https://github.com/googleapis/python-genai/commit/07ae1b166c696a83697510ac51dbc880d1660fd0))
+
 ## [1.68.0](https://github.com/googleapis/python-genai/compare/v1.67.0...v1.68.0) (2026-03-17)
 
 ### Breaking changes
diff --git a/google/genai/version.py b/google/genai/version.py
index 548abf90f..927443053 100644
--- a/google/genai/version.py
+++ b/google/genai/version.py
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-__version__ = '1.68.0' # x-release-please-version
+__version__ = '1.68.1' # x-release-please-version
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8ff01c1fa..2c572445f 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ requires = ["setuptools", "wheel", "twine>=6.1.0", "packaging>=24.2", "pkginfo>=
 
 [project]
 name = "google-genai"
-version = "1.68.0"
+version = "1.68.1"
 description = "GenAI Python SDK"
 readme = "README.md"
 license = "Apache-2.0"