diff --git a/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml b/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml
index 5b2c03d..de82ed8 100644
--- a/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml
+++ b/7.2.20/fts-core/pom.xml
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.google.protobuf</groupId>
 			<artifactId>protobuf-java</artifactId>
-			<version>3.11.0</version>
+			<version>3.16.3</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>com.epam</groupId>