diff --git a/app/build.gradle.kts b/app/build.gradle.kts
index 3e65e51dd3..f88fe543b8 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ configurations.configureEach {
     //
     // To analyse the dependencies:
     // `./gradlew :app:dependencyInsight --configuration genericDebugRuntimeClasspath --dependency com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java`
-    val protobufJava = "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:4.36.0"
+    val protobufJava = "com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:4.36.1"
     resolutionStrategy {
         force(protobufJava)
         dependencySubstitution {