diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0b6fc613207a..74e774431b57 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -17694,7 +17694,7 @@ in
     python = python37;
   };
 
-  protobuf = protobuf3_16;
+  protobuf = protobuf3_17;
 
   protobuf3_17 = callPackage ../development/libraries/protobuf/3.17.nix { };
   protobuf3_16 = callPackage ../development/libraries/protobuf/3.16.nix { };