diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index 2ffe3981c..6039aa291 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 
         <protoc.version>3.22.2</protoc.version>
-        <google.protobuf.version>3.23.3</google.protobuf.version>
+        <google.protobuf.version>3.23.4</google.protobuf.version>
         <protobuf.maven.plugin.version>0.6.1</protobuf.maven.plugin.version>
 
         <re2j.version>1.7</re2j.version>