diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 1264041fee023..1dfaa741171bf 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ require (
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/rpc v0.0.0-20250102185135-69823020774d
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.69.2
 	google.golang.org/grpc/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc v1.5.1
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.2
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.1
 	gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20201130134442-10cb98267c6c
 	gopkg.in/dnaeon/go-vcr.v3 v3.2.0
 	gopkg.in/ini.v1 v1.67.0