diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 153b581..2ad9e74 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 dependencies {
     detektPlugins("io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt:detekt-formatting:1.15.0")
-    implementation ("com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:3.11.0")
+    implementation ("com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:3.15.6")
 }