From 4e0728828ffc1a5d4fd7861af2350e582efa1748 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "release-please[bot]"
 <55107282+release-please[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 23 May 2026 10:55:27 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] chore(main): release stackdriver-core 1.8.0

---
 .release-please-manifest.json                    | 2 +-
 stackdriver-core/CHANGELOG.md                    | 6 ++++++
 stackdriver-core/lib/stackdriver/core/version.rb | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.release-please-manifest.json b/.release-please-manifest.json
index 0d148f72e53c..79ff1459218d 100644
--- a/.release-please-manifest.json
+++ b/.release-please-manifest.json
@@ -1065,6 +1065,6 @@
   "help+FILLER": "0.0.0",
   "stackdriver": "0.24.0",
   "stackdriver+FILLER": "0.0.0",
-  "stackdriver-core": "1.7.0",
+  "stackdriver-core": "1.8.0",
   "stackdriver-core+FILLER": "0.0.0"
 }
diff --git a/stackdriver-core/CHANGELOG.md b/stackdriver-core/CHANGELOG.md
index 123c2fa38f32..a92a994d4f9d 100644
--- a/stackdriver-core/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/stackdriver-core/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Release History
 
+### 1.8.0 (2026-05-23)
+
+#### Features
+
+* Upgrade to Ruby 3.2 minimum ([#33942](https://github.com/googleapis/google-cloud-ruby/issues/33942)) 
+
 ### 1.7.0 (2025-03-04)
 
 #### Features
diff --git a/stackdriver-core/lib/stackdriver/core/version.rb b/stackdriver-core/lib/stackdriver/core/version.rb
index 01af62262407..94b60eeba2bd 100644
--- a/stackdriver-core/lib/stackdriver/core/version.rb
+++ b/stackdriver-core/lib/stackdriver/core/version.rb
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@
 
 module Stackdriver
   module Core
-    VERSION = "1.7.0".freeze
+    VERSION = "1.8.0".freeze
   end
 end