diff --git a/src/cartservice/cartservice.csproj b/src/cartservice/cartservice.csproj
index 4c1e378d3e8..9d13f09704a 100644
--- a/src/cartservice/cartservice.csproj
+++ b/src/cartservice/cartservice.csproj
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
   <ItemGroup>
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-    <PackageReference Include="Google.Protobuf" Version="3.6.1" />
+    <PackageReference Include="Google.Protobuf" Version="3.15.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Google.Protobuf.Tools" Version="3.5.1" />
     <PackageReference Include="grpc" Version="1.12.0" />
     <PackageReference Include="Grpc.HealthCheck" Version="1.12.0" />