diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index de80af30e3f9..3e2cf4f61da6 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -7292,7 +7292,7 @@ with pkgs;
 
   # this version should align with the static protobuf version linked into python3.pkgs.tensorflow
   # $ nix-shell -I nixpkgs=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel) -p python3.pkgs.tensorflow --run "python3 -c 'import google.protobuf; print(google.protobuf.__version__)'"
-  protobuf = protobuf_33;
+  protobuf = protobuf_34;
 
   inherit
     ({
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index dd523d17b472..ea0d5961d950 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -12794,7 +12794,7 @@ self: super: with self; {
   proto-plus = callPackage ../development/python-modules/proto-plus { };
 
   # If a protobuf upgrade causes many Python packages to fail, please pin it here to the previous version.
-  protobuf = protobuf6;
+  protobuf = protobuf7;
 
   protobuf3-to-dict = callPackage ../development/python-modules/protobuf3-to-dict { };