diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 0ad65e8e0..4961c3c24 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -1708,14 +1708,14 @@ files = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "types-protobuf"
-version = "3.20.3"
+version = "4.21.0.6"
 description = "Typing stubs for protobuf"
 category = "main"
 optional = false
 python-versions = "*"
 files = [
-    {file = "types-protobuf-3.20.3.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:aae6404a9c902970da33977d1bc44cebae4957a5ceeced650b9afafb36051bb2"},
-    {file = "types_protobuf-3.20.3-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:7344c65ff8ff915e5e997e0ac16b1c0ad6ee7fca11df5a64f550aedb264fdb23"},
+    {file = "types-protobuf-4.21.0.6.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:8c105b906569e9d53ba033465880d9ef17a59bf3ba8ab656d24c9eadb9d8a056"},
+    {file = "types_protobuf-4.21.0.6-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:39167012ead0bc5920b6322a1e4dc2d088f66a34b84cce39bb88500e49ac955a"},
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -1925,4 +1925,4 @@ opentelemetry = ["opentelemetry-api", "opentelemetry-sdk"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = "^3.7"
-content-hash = "c6912ec7603da64ae47d34e140d980ed783631b90b130e6ee6fb8550751da2a0"
+content-hash = "178bb1e515e68d86e5a2a602751d0d7d57702bdfa652ce585b9a3e020d42aacd"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0d3affa0e..b1aea9f88 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ opentelemetry-sdk = { version = "^1.11.1", optional = true }
 protobuf = ">=3.20"
 python = "^3.7"
 python-dateutil = { version = "^2.8.2", python = "<3.11" }
-types-protobuf = "~3.20"
+types-protobuf = ">=3.20"
 typing-extensions = "^4.2.0"
 
 [tool.poetry.dev-dependencies]