diff --git a/synthtool/gcp/templates/python_library/.github/auto-approve.yml b/synthtool/gcp/templates/python_library/.github/auto-approve.yml
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+# https://github.com/googleapis/repo-automation-bots/tree/main/packages/auto-approve
+processes:
+  - "OwlBotTemplateChanges"