diff --git a/.github/release-please.yml b/.github/release-please.yml
index 5a612abf..a1b41da3 100644
--- a/.github/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/release-please.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,2 @@
 handleGHRelease: true
 releaseType: node
-branches:
-  - handleGHRelease: true
-    releaseType: node
-    branch: preview-9.x
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cb377d7d..6ae4d6c9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+**_THIS REPOSITORY IS DEPRECATED. ALL OF ITS CONTENT AND HISTORY HAS BEEN MOVED TO [GOOGLE-CLOUD-NODE](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-node/tree/main/handwritten/)_**
+
 [//]: # "This README.md file is auto-generated, all changes to this file will be lost."
 [//]: # "To regenerate it, use `python -m synthtool`."
 <img src="https://avatars2.githubusercontent.com/u/2810941?v=3&s=96" alt="Google Cloud Platform logo" title="Google Cloud Platform" align="right" height="96" width="96"/>
diff --git a/owlbot.py b/owlbot.py
index 37871073..49fce7a6 100644
--- a/owlbot.py
+++ b/owlbot.py
@@ -1,29 +1,17 @@
 # Copyright 2022 Google LLC
 #
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the License);
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at
 #
-#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 #
 # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
-
-"""This script is used to synthesize generated parts of this library."""
-
 import synthtool.languages.node as node
-from synthtool import shell
-
-node.owlbot_main(
-    templates_excludes=[
-        '.github/bug-report.md',
-        '.github/release-please.yml',
-        '.github/workflows/ci.yaml',
-    ]
-)
-
-# Regenerate Discovery types.
-shell.run(('npm','run','types'))
+node.owlbot_main(templates_excludes=[
+'README.md'
+])