diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 1ebba790a5..d9debb5a73 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cosmos/ledger-cosmos-go v0.11.1
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.1
 	github.com/golang/mock v1.3.1-0.20190508161146-9fa652df1129
-	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.3
+	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.4
 	github.com/gorilla/handlers v1.4.2
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.7.4
 	github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru v0.5.4
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c4f48196d4..7eeaf96559 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -95,6 +95,8 @@ github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.1/go.mod h1:6lQm79b+lXiMfvg/cZm0SGofjICqVBUtrP5y
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.2/go.mod h1:6lQm79b+lXiMfvg/cZm0SGofjICqVBUtrP5yJMmIC1U=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.3 h1:gyjaxf+svBWX08ZjK86iN9geUJF0H6gp2IRKX6Nf6/I=
 github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.3/go.mod h1:vzj43D7+SQXF/4pzW/hwtAqwc6iTitCiVSaWz5lYuqw=
+github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.4 h1:87PNWwrRvUSnqS4dlcBU/ftvOIBep4sYuBLlh6rX2wk=
+github.com/golang/protobuf v1.3.4/go.mod h1:vzj43D7+SQXF/4pzW/hwtAqwc6iTitCiVSaWz5lYuqw=
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.1 h1:Qgr9rKW7uDUkrbSmQeiDsGa8SjGyCOGtuasMWwvp2P4=
 github.com/golang/snappy v0.0.1/go.mod h1:/XxbfmMg8lxefKM7IXC3fBNl/7bRcc72aCRzEWrmP2Q=
 github.com/google/btree v1.0.0/go.mod h1:lNA+9X1NB3Zf8V7Ke586lFgjr2dZNuvo3lPJSGZ5JPQ=