diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 17c7f17..c22292f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
             <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-            <version>3.9.1</version>
+            <version>3.25.5</version>
         </dependency>
 
     </dependencies>