diff --git a/packages/zeta-app-contracts/package.json b/packages/zeta-app-contracts/package.json
index 8a38f9af..8927b9a6 100644
--- a/packages/zeta-app-contracts/package.json
+++ b/packages/zeta-app-contracts/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@openzeppelin/contracts": "^4.9.3",
     "@zetachain/networks": "^4.0.0",
-    "@zetachain/protocol-contracts": "^4.0.1",
+    "@zetachain/protocol-contracts": "^9.0.0",
     "ethers": "5.6.8"
   }
 }