diff --git a/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/build.gradle b/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/build.gradle
index 1d242efc9..bdaeb2939 100644
--- a/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/build.gradle
+++ b/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/build.gradle
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ dependencies {
             strictly '2.18.0'
         }
     }
+
+    hive312RuntimeOnly("com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java") {
+        version {
+            strictly '3.25.5'
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 dependencyLocking {
diff --git a/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/gradle.lockfile b/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/gradle.lockfile
index 32f0e1184..9721ae51a 100644
--- a/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/gradle.lockfile
+++ b/dumper/lib-ext-hive-metastore/gradle.lockfile
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ com.google.inject.extensions:guice-servlet:4.0=hive312RuntimeClasspath
 com.google.inject:guice:4.0=hive312RuntimeClasspath
 com.google.j2objc:j2objc-annotations:1.1=hive312RuntimeClasspath
 com.google.j2objc:j2objc-annotations:2.8=annotationProcessor,compileClasspath,testAnnotationProcessor,testCompileClasspath,testFixturesAnnotationProcessor,testFixturesCompileClasspath
-com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:2.5.0=hive312RuntimeClasspath
+com.google.protobuf:protobuf-java:3.25.5=hive312RuntimeClasspath
 com.google.re2j:re2j:1.1=hive312RuntimeClasspath
 com.jcraft:jsch:0.1.55=hive312RuntimeClasspath
 com.jolbox:bonecp:0.8.0.RELEASE=hive312RuntimeClasspath