diff --git a/api/go.mod b/api/go.mod
index 1467e61a79d8..dd9e9679b4fe 100644
--- a/api/go.mod
+++ b/api/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cosmos/gogoproto v1.4.11
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20240205150955-31a09d347014
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.62.1
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.0
 )
 
 require (
diff --git a/api/go.sum b/api/go.sum
index d211b34578bf..45e75e08d736 100644
--- a/api/go.sum
+++ b/api/go.sum
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@ google.golang.org/grpc v1.62.1 h1:B4n+nfKzOICUXMgyrNd19h/I9oH0L1pizfk1d4zSgTk=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.62.1/go.mod h1:IWTG0VlJLCh1SkC58F7np9ka9mx/WNkjl4PGJaiq+QE=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0-rc.1/go.mod h1:jlhhOSvTdKEhbULTjvd4ARK9grFBp09yW+WbY/TyQbw=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.32.0/go.mod h1:c6P6GXX6sHbq/GpV6MGZEdwhWPcYBgnhAHhKbcUYpos=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0 h1:uNO2rsAINq/JlFpSdYEKIZ0uKD/R9cpdv0T+yoGwGmI=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.33.0/go.mod h1:c6P6GXX6sHbq/GpV6MGZEdwhWPcYBgnhAHhKbcUYpos=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.0 h1:mjIs9gYtt56AzC4ZaffQuh88TZurBGhIJMBZGSxNerQ=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.0/go.mod h1:9fA7Ob0pmnwhb644+1+CVWFRbNajQ6iRojtC/QF5bRE=