diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 6657b4f8432..79ee0088f06 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ pac4j = "5.7.0"
 parquet = "1.16.0"
 picocli = "4.7.7"
 postgresql = "42.7.8"
-protobuf = "3.25.4"
+protobuf = "4.33.2"
 randelshofer = "2.0.1"
 rdblue = "0.1.1"
 rewrite-java = "8.60.2"