diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 68898199..e9b8c2fe 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
 				<artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-				<version>3.16.3</version>
+				<version>3.25.5</version>
 			</dependency>