diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index df3e7d17..998ced48 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ pexpect==4.8.0
 pickleshare==0.7.5
 prometheus-client==0.7.1
 prompt-toolkit==3.0.3
-protobuf==3.11.3
+protobuf==3.18.3
 ptyprocess==0.6.0
 pyasn1==0.4.8
 pyasn1-modules==0.2.8