diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 9e73f68..89cb252 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
             <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-            <version>3.21.12</version>
+            <version>3.23.3</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>