diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cad65b6048..c3a0707b44 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -50,20 +50,20 @@ If you are using Maven without the BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 If you are using Gradle 5.x or later, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:26.21.0')
+implementation platform('com.google.cloud:libraries-bom:26.26.0')
 
 implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquerystorage'
 ```
 If you are using Gradle without BOM, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Groovy
-implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquerystorage:2.41.0'
+implementation 'com.google.cloud:google-cloud-bigquerystorage:2.44.1'
 ```
 
 If you are using SBT, add this to your dependencies:
 
 ```Scala
-libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquerystorage" % "2.41.0"
+libraryDependencies += "com.google.cloud" % "google-cloud-bigquerystorage" % "2.44.1"
 ```
 <!-- {x-version-update-end} -->
 
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
 [kokoro-badge-link-5]: http://storage.googleapis.com/cloud-devrel-public/java/badges/java-bigquerystorage/java11.html
 [stability-image]: https://img.shields.io/badge/stability-stable-green
 [maven-version-image]: https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigquerystorage.svg
-[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/2.41.0
+[maven-version-link]: https://central.sonatype.com/artifact/com.google.cloud/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/2.44.1
 [authentication]: https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-java#authentication
 [auth-scopes]: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/oauth2/scopes
 [predefined-iam-roles]: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/understanding-roles#predefined_roles
diff --git a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQuerySchemaUtil.java b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQuerySchemaUtil.java
index 0805cf8672..aebfc59a51 100644
--- a/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQuerySchemaUtil.java
+++ b/google-cloud-bigquerystorage/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/storage/v1/BigQuerySchemaUtil.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 import com.google.protobuf.Descriptors.FieldDescriptor;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.Base64;
-import java.util.regex.Pattern;
 
 public class BigQuerySchemaUtil {
 
@@ -43,9 +42,9 @@ public static boolean isProtoCompatible(String fieldName) {
     for (int i = 1; i < length; i++) {
       ch = fieldName.charAt(i);
       if (!((ch >= 'a' && ch <= 'z')
-              || (ch >= 'A' && ch <= 'Z')
-              || ch == '_'
-              || (ch >= '0' && ch <= '9'))) {
+          || (ch >= 'A' && ch <= 'Z')
+          || ch == '_'
+          || (ch >= '0' && ch <= '9'))) {
         return false;
       }
     }