diff --git a/grpc/pom.xml b/grpc/pom.xml
index 949f26d376e2..20515025a6c7 100644
--- a/grpc/pom.xml
+++ b/grpc/pom.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
-        <io.grpc.version>1.5.0</io.grpc.version>
+        <io.grpc.version>1.79.0</io.grpc.version>
         <os-maven-plugin.version>1.5.0.Final</os-maven-plugin.version>
         <protobuf-maven-plugin.version>0.5.0</protobuf-maven-plugin.version>
     </properties>