diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 2139261556..5e65115d4b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ dependencies = [
   "phonenumberslite==9.0.*",
   "Pillow==12.3.*",
   "pretix-plugin-build",
-  "protobuf==7.35.*",
+  "protobuf==7.36.*",
   "psycopg2-binary",
   "pycountry",
   "pycparser==3.0",