diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/protobuf/3.16.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/protobuf/3.16.nix
index df8d53b9f1c3..fdbbed733d85 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/protobuf/3.16.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/protobuf/3.16.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 { callPackage, ... }:
 
 callPackage ./generic-v3.nix {
-  version = "3.16.0";
-  sha256 = "0jc523ys6xh1fk3l52f5mfqxhb4g8aim1js7330v0fdc3fjr8ncf";
+  version = "3.16.1";
+  sha256 = "sha256-eOwUyZtrmyh3HwLQ1kLnk+briaXQPrlUqtbFol/nGBo=";
 }