diff --git a/sonar-plugin/bridge/pom.xml b/sonar-plugin/bridge/pom.xml
index 1dfff756485..3615f90b2f6 100644
--- a/sonar-plugin/bridge/pom.xml
+++ b/sonar-plugin/bridge/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <name>SonarQube JavaScript :: Bridge</name>
 
   <properties>
-    <protobuf.version>3.25.5</protobuf.version>
+    <protobuf.version>4.29.0</protobuf.version>
   </properties>
 
   <dependencies>