diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 2aeac37361..dae3fde3d6 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ packaging==23.0
 pandas==1.5.3
 Pillow==9.4.0
 platformdirs==3.1.1
-protobuf==3.19.6
+protobuf==4.25.8
 py4j==0.10.9.7
 pyarrow==16.0.0
 pyasn1==0.4.8