diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index 2e6fd34845..6ab7a13017 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <artifactId>common</artifactId>
 
     <properties>
-        <protobuf.version>3.3.0</protobuf.version>
+        <protobuf.version>3.7.0</protobuf.version>
     </properties>
 
     <profiles>