diff --git a/packages/libprotobuf/build.sh b/packages/libprotobuf/build.sh
index 0af44a2d5..0364eef7c 100644
--- a/packages/libprotobuf/build.sh
+++ b/packages/libprotobuf/build.sh
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="BSD 3-Clause"
 # TERMUX_PKG_SRCDIR is overriden below so we need to specify license file
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE_FILE="../LICENSE"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
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+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2:3.18.1
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-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=14e8042b5da37652c92ef6a2759e7d2979d295f60afd7767825e3de68c856c54
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=9111bf0b542b631165fadbd80aa60e7fb25b25311c532139ed2089d76ddf6dd7
 TERMUX_PKG_AUTO_UPDATE=true
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="libc++, zlib"
 TERMUX_PKG_BREAKS="libprotobuf-dev"