From 36392c92750cc41a5cd82d04e5af415279f2092b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "renovatebot-confluentinc[bot]"
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Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:33:28 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Update dependency com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java to v4

---
 pom.xml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f3302fe7fab..a8aae0ff4ef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@
         <hamcrest.version>1.3</hamcrest.version>
         <!-- okio version to match ce-kafka 7.8.x -->
         <okio.version>3.7.0</okio.version>
-        <protobuf.version>3.25.5</protobuf.version>
+        <protobuf.version>4.29.2</protobuf.version>
         <powermock.version>2.0.9</powermock.version>
         <!-- Potentially used by downstream projects -->
         <slf4j-api.version>${slf4j.version}</slf4j-api.version>