diff --git a/vendor/cel.dev/expr/MODULE.bazel b/vendor/cel.dev/expr/MODULE.bazel
index 85ac9ff617e..314360e0454 100644
--- a/vendor/cel.dev/expr/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/vendor/cel.dev/expr/MODULE.bazel
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ bazel_dep(
 )
 bazel_dep(
     name = "rules_java",
-    version = "7.6.5",
+    version = "9.3.0",
 )
 bazel_dep(
     name = "rules_proto",