diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 60d6c180..0f51afbf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
                 <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-                <version>3.11.4</version>
+                <version>3.25.5</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>commons-lang</groupId>