diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 005574c19..f4e437e82 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
             <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-            <version>3.18.2</version>
+            <version>3.25.5</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>