diff --git a/src/Gauge.Dotnet.csproj b/src/Gauge.Dotnet.csproj
index 5bf0a3b..8cbc2a5 100644
--- a/src/Gauge.Dotnet.csproj
+++ b/src/Gauge.Dotnet.csproj
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
       <PrivateAssets>all</PrivateAssets>
       <IncludeAssets>runtime; build; native; contentfiles; analyzers; buildtransitive</IncludeAssets>
     </PackageReference>
-    <PackageReference Include="Google.Protobuf" Version="3.27.3" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Google.Protobuf" Version="3.28.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="Grpc.AspNetCore.Server" Version="2.65.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Common" Version="4.11.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp" Version="4.11.0" />