diff --git a/buf.gen.yaml b/buf.gen.yaml
index 0d9b5543475..885e8d2cfd1 100644
--- a/buf.gen.yaml
+++ b/buf.gen.yaml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ managed:
 
 plugins:
   # renovate: datasource=github-releases depName=protocolbuffers/protobuf-go
-  - plugin: buf.build/protocolbuffers/go:v1.33.0
+  - plugin: buf.build/protocolbuffers/go:v1.36.2
     out: gen/proto/go
     opt: paths=source_relative
 
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 6f63371052f..2976e9cd227 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ require (
 	google.golang.org/api v0.214.0
 	google.golang.org/genproto/googleapis/api v0.0.0-20241219192143-6b3ec007d9bb
 	google.golang.org/grpc v1.68.1
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.0
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.2
 	gopkg.in/dnaeon/go-vcr.v3 v3.2.2
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 3f7c05cb326..6576c78d0b1 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1166,8 +1166,8 @@ google.golang.org/protobuf v1.23.0/go.mod h1:EGpADcykh3NcUnDUJcl1+ZksZNG86OlYog2
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.23.1-0.20200526195155-81db48ad09cc/go.mod h1:EGpADcykh3NcUnDUJcl1+ZksZNG86OlYog2l/sGQquU=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.24.0/go.mod h1:r/3tXBNzIEhYS9I1OUVjXDlt8tc493IdKGjtUeSXeh4=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.25.0/go.mod h1:9JNX74DMeImyA3h4bdi1ymwjUzf21/xIlbajtzgsN7c=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.0 h1:mjIs9gYtt56AzC4ZaffQuh88TZurBGhIJMBZGSxNerQ=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.0/go.mod h1:9fA7Ob0pmnwhb644+1+CVWFRbNajQ6iRojtC/QF5bRE=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.2 h1:R8FeyR1/eLmkutZOM5CWghmo5itiG9z0ktFlTVLuTmU=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.2/go.mod h1:9fA7Ob0pmnwhb644+1+CVWFRbNajQ6iRojtC/QF5bRE=
 gopkg.in/alecthomas/kingpin.v2 v2.2.6/go.mod h1:FMv+mEhP44yOT+4EoQTLFTRgOQ1FBLkstjWtayDeSgw=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v1.0.0-20180628173108-788fd7840127/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=