diff --git a/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite-single.sh b/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite-single.sh
index f5b6527f474..163adb1a448 100755
--- a/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite-single.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite-single.sh
@@ -23,5 +23,6 @@ npm install
 # passes on current working directory for cloud rad
 export MONO_REPO_CWD=$PWD
 
+npm install --no-save @google-cloud/cloud-rad@0.3.1
 # publish docs to devsite
-npx @google-cloud/cloud-rad@0.2.21
+npx @google-cloud/cloud-rad . cloud-rad
diff --git a/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite.sh b/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite.sh
index e326b21d0cd..9ad2db1d38d 100755
--- a/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite.sh
+++ b/.kokoro/release/docs-devsite.sh
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ then
 fi
 
 SCRIPT=$(realpath $(dirname $0)/./docs-devsite-single.sh)
-npx @google-cloud/mono-repo-publish custom --script="${SCRIPT}" --pr-url="${AUTORELEASE_PR}"
+npx @google-cloud/mono-repo-publish custom --script="${SCRIPT}" --pr-url="${AUTORELEASE_PR}" --exclude-files=**/samples/**