diff --git a/make/go/dep_buf.mk b/make/go/dep_buf.mk
index e61aa82..3620833 100644
--- a/make/go/dep_buf.mk
+++ b/make/go/dep_buf.mk
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ $(call _assert_var,CACHE_VERSIONS)
 $(call _assert_var,CACHE_BIN)
 
 # Settable
-# https://github.com/bufbuild/buf/releases 20240521 checked 20240524
-BUF_VERSION ?= v1.32.1
+# https://github.com/bufbuild/buf/releases 20240822 checked 20240826
+BUF_VERSION ?= v1.38.0
 # Settable
 #
 # If set, this path will be installed every time someone depends on $(BUF)