diff --git a/fernet-java8/pom.xml b/fernet-java8/pom.xml
index 283440d1..87cac26a 100644
--- a/fernet-java8/pom.xml
+++ b/fernet-java8/pom.xml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     <dependency>
     	<groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
     	<artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-    	<version>4.35.0</version>
+    	<version>4.35.1</version>
     	<scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>