diff --git a/venv_requirements.txt b/venv_requirements.txt
index bf3f61a..11a4ca7 100644
--- a/venv_requirements.txt
+++ b/venv_requirements.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ numpy==1.21.5
 oauthlib==3.2.0
 opt-einsum==3.3.0
 packaging==21.3
-protobuf==3.20.0
+protobuf==5.29.6
 pyasn1==0.4.8
 pyasn1-modules==0.2.8
 pyDeprecate==0.3.0