diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2696490..6bf544f 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/crossplane/function-sdk-go v0.4.0
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.3-0.20240816073751-94ecbc261689
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6
 	k8s.io/api v0.31.0
 	k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver v0.31.0
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.31.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index f4aa7eb..487ea25 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -266,8 +266,8 @@ google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240903143218-8af14fe29dc1 h1:
 google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20240903143218-8af14fe29dc1/go.mod h1:UqMtugtsSgubUsoxbuAoiCXvqvErP7Gf0so0mK9tHxU=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.67.0 h1:IdH9y6PF5MPSdAntIcpjQ+tXO41pcQsfZV2RxtQgVcw=
 google.golang.org/grpc v1.67.0/go.mod h1:1gLDyUQU7CTLJI90u3nXZ9ekeghjeM7pTDZlqFNg2AA=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.3-0.20240816073751-94ecbc261689 h1:hNwajDgT0MlsxZzlUajZVmUYFpts8/CYe4BSNx503ZE=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.3-0.20240816073751-94ecbc261689/go.mod h1:qYOHts0dSfpeUzUFpOMr/WGzszTmLH+DiWniOlNbLDw=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6 h1:z1NpPI8ku2WgiWnf+t9wTPsn6eP1L7ksHUlkfLvd9xY=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.6/go.mod h1:jduwjTPXsFjZGTmRluh+L6NjiWu7pchiJ2/5YcXBHnY=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c h1:Hei/4ADfdWqJk1ZMxUNpqntNwaWcugrBjAiHlqqRiVk=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c/go.mod h1:JHkPIbrfpd72SG/EVd6muEfDQjcINNoR0C8j2r3qZ4Q=