diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 8f36f0b..a67de58 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ requests==2.32.4
 
 # Critical Tokenizer Support
 sentencepiece==0.2.0
-protobuf==5.29.3
+protobuf==5.29.6
 tokenizers==0.21.0
 tiktoken==0.8.0
 regex==2024.11.6