diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.js b/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.js
index ae1ef1035eb..90c8871516f 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.js
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-translate/src/v3beta1/translation_service_client.js
@@ -56,14 +56,18 @@ class TranslationServiceClient {
    *     API remote host.
    */
   constructor(opts) {
+    opts = opts || {};
     this._descriptors = {};
 
+    const servicePath =
+      opts.servicePath || opts.apiEndpoint || this.constructor.servicePath;
+
     // Ensure that options include the service address and port.
     opts = Object.assign(
       {
         clientConfig: {},
         port: this.constructor.port,
-        servicePath: this.constructor.servicePath,
+        servicePath,
       },
       opts
     );
@@ -231,6 +235,14 @@ class TranslationServiceClient {
     return 'translate.googleapis.com';
   }
 
+  /**
+   * The DNS address for this API service - same as servicePath(),
+   * exists for compatibility reasons.
+   */
+  static get apiEndpoint() {
+    return 'translate.googleapis.com';
+  }
+
   /**
    * The port for this API service.
    */
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/synth.metadata b/packages/google-cloud-translate/synth.metadata
index 88a89f706ac..da727dd0576 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-translate/synth.metadata
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-translate/synth.metadata
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 {
-  "updateTime": "2019-05-29T11:22:38.021811Z",
+  "updateTime": "2019-06-05T14:29:10.487929Z",
   "sources": [
     {
       "generator": {
         "name": "artman",
-        "version": "0.21.0",
-        "dockerImage": "googleapis/artman@sha256:28d4271586772b275cd3bc95cb46bd227a24d3c9048de45dccdb7f3afb0bfba9"
+        "version": "0.23.1",
+        "dockerImage": "googleapis/artman@sha256:9d5cae1454da64ac3a87028f8ef486b04889e351c83bb95e83b8fab3959faed0"
       }
     },
     {
       "git": {
         "name": "googleapis",
         "remote": "https://github.com/googleapis/googleapis.git",
-        "sha": "fa15c3006e27b87a20c7a9ffbb7bbe4149c61387",
-        "internalRef": "250401304"
+        "sha": "47c142a7cecc6efc9f6f8af804b8be55392b795b",
+        "internalRef": "251635729"
       }
     },
     {
diff --git a/packages/google-cloud-translate/test/gapic-v3beta1.js b/packages/google-cloud-translate/test/gapic-v3beta1.js
index 31be4271d46..c1332cb8588 100644
--- a/packages/google-cloud-translate/test/gapic-v3beta1.js
+++ b/packages/google-cloud-translate/test/gapic-v3beta1.js
@@ -23,6 +23,29 @@ const error = new Error();
 error.code = FAKE_STATUS_CODE;
 
 describe('TranslationServiceClient', () => {
+  it('has servicePath', () => {
+    const servicePath =
+      translateModule.v3beta1.TranslationServiceClient.servicePath;
+    assert(servicePath);
+  });
+
+  it('has apiEndpoint', () => {
+    const apiEndpoint =
+      translateModule.v3beta1.TranslationServiceClient.apiEndpoint;
+    assert(apiEndpoint);
+  });
+
+  it('has port', () => {
+    const port = translateModule.v3beta1.TranslationServiceClient.port;
+    assert(port);
+    assert(typeof port === 'number');
+  });
+
+  it('should create a client with no options', () => {
+    const client = new translateModule.v3beta1.TranslationServiceClient();
+    assert(client);
+  });
+
   describe('translateText', () => {
     it('invokes translateText without error', done => {
       const client = new translateModule.v3beta1.TranslationServiceClient({