diff --git a/sdk/java/grpc/pom.xml b/sdk/java/grpc/pom.xml
index f11972b14..635cdb593 100644
--- a/sdk/java/grpc/pom.xml
+++ b/sdk/java/grpc/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
             <artifactId>grpc-netty</artifactId>
-            <version>1.80.0</version> <!-- Ensure this matches the version of grpc you are using -->
+            <version>1.81.0</version> <!-- Ensure this matches the version of grpc you are using -->
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>