diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b213338..2ce7e36 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     <biscuit-java.version>3.0.0</biscuit-java.version>
     <logback-classic.version>1.2.13</logback-classic.version>
     <slf4j-reload4j.version>1.7.36</slf4j-reload4j.version>
-    <protobuf.version>3.16.3</protobuf.version>
+    <protobuf.version>3.25.0</protobuf.version>
     <pulsar.version>3.1.0</pulsar.version>
     <vavr.version>0.10.3</vavr.version>