diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3ea0f07a5..48cc1de3e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,27 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.37.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/compare/v1.36.0...v1.37.0) (2020-10-13)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add flag to allow UrlEncodedContent to use UriPath escaping ([#1100](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/issues/1100)) ([9ab7016](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/commit/9ab7016032327f6fb0f91970dfbd511b029dd949)), closes [#1098](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/issues/1098)
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* make google-http-client.properties file shading friendly ([#1046](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/issues/1046)) ([860bb05](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/commit/860bb0541bcd7fc516cad14dd0d52481c7c7b414))
+
+
+### Dependencies
+
+* update protobuf-java to 3.13.0 ([#1093](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/issues/1093)) ([b7e9663](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/commit/b7e96632234e944e0e476dedfc822333716756bb))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* libraries-bom 12.0.0 ([#1136](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/issues/1136)) ([450fcb2](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/commit/450fcb2293cf3fa7c788cf0cc8ae48e865ae8de8))
+
 ## [1.36.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/google-http-java-client/compare/v1.35.0...v1.36.0) (2020-06-30)
 
 
diff --git a/google-http-client-android-test/pom.xml b/google-http-client-android-test/pom.xml
index 4eeddb4bd..5dd1135f0 100644
--- a/google-http-client-android-test/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-android-test/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <groupId>google-http-client</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-android-test</artifactId>
   <name>Test project for google-http-client-android.</name>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android-test:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android-test:current} -->
   <packaging>apk</packaging>
 
   <build>
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-http-client-android</artifactId>
-      <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android:current} -->
+      <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <artifactId>android</artifactId>
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
       <artifactId>google-http-client-test</artifactId>
-      <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-test:current} -->
+      <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-test:current} -->
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>
           <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
diff --git a/google-http-client-android/pom.xml b/google-http-client-android/pom.xml
index 8a91def7c..67bd88d75 100644
--- a/google-http-client-android/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-android/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-android</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android:current} -->
   <name>Android Platform Extensions to the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-apache-v2/pom.xml b/google-http-client-apache-v2/pom.xml
index 6a2171bf7..7a2b17a73 100644
--- a/google-http-client-apache-v2/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-apache-v2/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-apache-v2</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-apache-v2:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-apache-v2:current} -->
   <name>Apache HTTP transport v2 for the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-appengine/pom.xml b/google-http-client-appengine/pom.xml
index 52232b21d..d19cd74b0 100644
--- a/google-http-client-appengine/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-appengine/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-appengine</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-appengine:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-appengine:current} -->
   <name>Google App Engine extensions to the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-assembly/pom.xml b/google-http-client-assembly/pom.xml
index 5bc1d3a54..568065d7c 100644
--- a/google-http-client-assembly/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-assembly/pom.xml
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-assembly</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-assembly:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-assembly:current} -->
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Assembly for the Google HTTP Client Library for Java</name>
 
diff --git a/google-http-client-bom/pom.xml b/google-http-client-bom/pom.xml
index 69f94e6a4..ffecf9545 100644
--- a/google-http-client-bom/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-bom/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-bom</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-bom:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-bom:current} -->
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
 
   <name>Google HTTP Client Library for Java BOM</name>
@@ -63,52 +63,52 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-android</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-android:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-apache-v2</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-apache-v2:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-apache-v2:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-appengine</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-appengine:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-appengine:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-findbugs</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-findbugs:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-findbugs:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-gson</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-gson:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-gson:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-jackson2</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-jackson2:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-jackson2:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-protobuf</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-protobuf:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-protobuf:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-test</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-test:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-test:current} -->
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
         <artifactId>google-http-client-xml</artifactId>
-        <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-xml:current} -->
+        <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-xml:current} -->
       </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>
diff --git a/google-http-client-findbugs/pom.xml b/google-http-client-findbugs/pom.xml
index e416707f2..82e8fdd57 100644
--- a/google-http-client-findbugs/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-findbugs/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-findbugs</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-findbugs:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-findbugs:current} -->
   <name>Google APIs Client Library Findbugs custom plugin.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-gson/pom.xml b/google-http-client-gson/pom.xml
index a0ce6b787..9b8c64d26 100644
--- a/google-http-client-gson/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-gson/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-gson</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-gson:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-gson:current} -->
   <name>GSON extensions to the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-jackson2/pom.xml b/google-http-client-jackson2/pom.xml
index 7e8a1e92f..442b530b1 100644
--- a/google-http-client-jackson2/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-jackson2/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-jackson2</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-jackson2:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-jackson2:current} -->
   <name>Jackson 2 extensions to the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-protobuf/pom.xml b/google-http-client-protobuf/pom.xml
index 148605ac4..c9b1c8cc4 100644
--- a/google-http-client-protobuf/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-protobuf/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-protobuf</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-protobuf:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-protobuf:current} -->
   <name>Protocol Buffer extensions to the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-test/pom.xml b/google-http-client-test/pom.xml
index 3d1a522ef..13e6458fe 100644
--- a/google-http-client-test/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-test/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-test</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-test:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-test:current} -->
   <name>Shared classes used for testing of artifacts in the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client-xml/pom.xml b/google-http-client-xml/pom.xml
index f13679967..735f3d251 100644
--- a/google-http-client-xml/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client-xml/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-xml</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-xml:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-xml:current} -->
   <name>XML extensions to the Google HTTP Client Library for Java.</name>
 
   <build>
diff --git a/google-http-client/pom.xml b/google-http-client/pom.xml
index bcd847b74..b6a12a096 100644
--- a/google-http-client/pom.xml
+++ b/google-http-client/pom.xml
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>google-http-client</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client:current} -->
   <name>Google HTTP Client Library for Java</name>
   <description>
     Google HTTP Client Library for Java. Functionality that works on all supported Java platforms,
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cc2c25826..a9ee7b39d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
   <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-  <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+  <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
   <packaging>pom</packaging>
   <name>Parent for the Google HTTP Client Library for Java</name>
   <description>Google HTTP Client Library for Java</description>
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@
       - google-api-java-client/google-api-client-assembly/android-properties (make the filenames match the version here)
       - Internally, update the default features.json file
     -->
-    <project.http-client.version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</project.http-client.version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <project.http-client.version>1.37.0</project.http-client.version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <project.appengine.version>1.9.71</project.appengine.version>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
     <project.jsr305.version>3.0.2</project.jsr305.version>
diff --git a/samples/dailymotion-simple-cmdline-sample/pom.xml b/samples/dailymotion-simple-cmdline-sample/pom.xml
index 48af1b955..d9fefc948 100644
--- a/samples/dailymotion-simple-cmdline-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/samples/dailymotion-simple-cmdline-sample/pom.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>com.google.http-client</groupId>
     <artifactId>google-http-client-parent</artifactId>
-    <version>1.36.1-SNAPSHOT</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
+    <version>1.37.0</version><!-- {x-version-update:google-http-client-parent:current} -->
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <artifactId>dailymotion-simple-cmdline-sample</artifactId>
diff --git a/versions.txt b/versions.txt
index dad7dca83..180b99457 100644
--- a/versions.txt
+++ b/versions.txt
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # Format:
 # module:released-version:current-version
 
-google-http-client:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-bom:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-parent:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-android:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-android-test:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-apache-v2:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-appengine:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-assembly:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-findbugs:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-gson:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-jackson2:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-protobuf:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-test:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
-google-http-client-xml:1.36.0:1.36.1-SNAPSHOT
+google-http-client:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-bom:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-parent:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-android:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-android-test:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-apache-v2:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-appengine:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-assembly:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-findbugs:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-gson:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-jackson2:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-protobuf:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-test:1.37.0:1.37.0
+google-http-client-xml:1.37.0:1.37.0