diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index c57862793..14ac3f29c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ BASE_VERSION = 0.4.0
 VERSION_SUFFIX = $(shell git rev-parse --short=7 HEAD)
 VERSION ?= $(BASE_VERSION)-$(VERSION_SUFFIX)
 
-PROTOC_VERSION = 3.7.0
+PROTOC_VERSION = 3.7.1
 GOLANG_VERSION = 1.12
 HELM_VERSION = 2.13.0
 HUGO_VERSION = 0.54.0