diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 8a6a8e676568..5700e1dc7c81 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@
   "google-cloud-media_translation-v1beta1+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-memcache": "2.2.1",
   "google-cloud-memcache+FILLER": "0.0.0",
-  "google-cloud-memcache-v1": "2.6.1",
+  "google-cloud-memcache-v1": "2.6.2",
   "google-cloud-memcache-v1+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "google-cloud-memcache-v1beta2": "0.18.2",
   "google-cloud-memcache-v1beta2+FILLER": "0.0.0",
diff --git a/google-cloud-memcache-v1/CHANGELOG.md b/google-cloud-memcache-v1/CHANGELOG.md
index e991aedab839..18750e9b18db 100644
--- a/google-cloud-memcache-v1/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/google-cloud-memcache-v1/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Release History
 
+### 2.6.2 (2026-09-02)
+
+#### Bug Fixes
+
+* onboarding libraries to Librarian / location mixin workarounds ([#36484](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-ruby/issues/36484)) 
+
 ### 2.6.1 (2026-08-05)
 
 #### Bug Fixes
diff --git a/google-cloud-memcache-v1/lib/google/cloud/memcache/v1/version.rb b/google-cloud-memcache-v1/lib/google/cloud/memcache/v1/version.rb
index 803f8e45f2a6..ad8309aa4038 100644
--- a/google-cloud-memcache-v1/lib/google/cloud/memcache/v1/version.rb
+++ b/google-cloud-memcache-v1/lib/google/cloud/memcache/v1/version.rb
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ module Google
   module Cloud
     module Memcache
       module V1
-        VERSION = "2.6.1"
+        VERSION = "2.6.2"
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/google-cloud-memcache-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.memcache.v1.json b/google-cloud-memcache-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.memcache.v1.json
index 14594df04845..68b4aa61ebe9 100644
--- a/google-cloud-memcache-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.memcache.v1.json
+++ b/google-cloud-memcache-v1/snippets/snippet_metadata_google.cloud.memcache.v1.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "client_library": {
     "name": "google-cloud-memcache-v1",
-    "version": "2.6.1",
+    "version": "2.6.2",
     "language": "RUBY",
     "apis": [
       {
diff --git a/librarian.yaml b/librarian.yaml
index d2cc3ce5c4c8..fda8735c74a9 100644
--- a/librarian.yaml
+++ b/librarian.yaml
@@ -2178,7 +2178,7 @@ libraries:
       wrapper_of:
         - v1:2.0
   - name: google-cloud-memcache-v1
-    version: 2.6.1
+    version: 2.6.2
     apis:
       - path: google/cloud/memcache/v1
         ruby: