diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index a46c5e8..8f4c89e 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 module github.com/Layr-Labs/eigenlayer-cli
 
-go 1.22.0
+go 1.23
 
 toolchain go1.23.1
 
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/wagslane/go-password-validator v0.3.0
 	github.com/wk8/go-ordered-map/v2 v2.1.8
 	go.uber.org/mock v0.4.0
-	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2
+	google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.9
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v2 v2.4.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 22e36ad..8b08f6e 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -590,8 +590,8 @@ google.golang.org/protobuf v1.21.0/go.mod h1:47Nbq4nVaFHyn7ilMalzfO3qCViNmqZ2kzi
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.23.0/go.mod h1:EGpADcykh3NcUnDUJcl1+ZksZNG86OlYog2l/sGQquU=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0-rc.1/go.mod h1:jlhhOSvTdKEhbULTjvd4ARK9grFBp09yW+WbY/TyQbw=
 google.golang.org/protobuf v1.26.0/go.mod h1:9q0QmTI4eRPtz6boOQmLYwt+qCgq0jsYwAQnmE0givc=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2 h1:6xV6lTsCfpGD21XK49h7MhtcApnLqkfYgPcdHftf6hg=
-google.golang.org/protobuf v1.34.2/go.mod h1:qYOHts0dSfpeUzUFpOMr/WGzszTmLH+DiWniOlNbLDw=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.9 h1:w2gp2mA27hUeUzj9Ex9FBjsBm40zfaDtEWow293U7Iw=
+google.golang.org/protobuf v1.36.9/go.mod h1:fuxRtAxBytpl4zzqUh6/eyUujkJdNiuEkXntxiD/uRU=
 gopkg.in/cenkalti/backoff.v1 v1.1.0 h1:Arh75ttbsvlpVA7WtVpH4u9h6Zl46xuptxqLxPiSo4Y=
 gopkg.in/cenkalti/backoff.v1 v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J6Vskwqd+OMVJl8C33mmtxTBs2gyzfv7UDAkHu8BrjI=
 gopkg.in/check.v1 v0.0.0-20161208181325-20d25e280405/go.mod h1:Co6ibVJAznAaIkqp8huTwlJQCZ016jof/cbN4VW5Yz0=