diff --git a/selffuzz/pom.xml b/selffuzz/pom.xml
index 242b7e2a1..9d51893e4 100644
--- a/selffuzz/pom.xml
+++ b/selffuzz/pom.xml
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
       <artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-      <version>3.25.2</version>
+      <version>3.25.5</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>