diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b5a454a708..14dd81c190 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@
 * Java, Node, Python: Add NOSCORES option to ZSCAN & NOVALUES option to HSCAN (Valkey-8) ([#2174](https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey-glide/pull/2174))
 * Node: Add SCAN command ([#2257](https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey-glide/pull/2257))
 * Java: Add Script commands ([#2261](https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey-glide/pull/2261))
+* Python: Replace google-api-python-client with protobuf ([#2304](https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey-glide/pull/2304))
 
 #### Breaking Changes
 * Java: Update INFO command ([#2274](https://github.com/valkey-io/valkey-glide/pull/2274))
diff --git a/python/pyproject.toml b/python/pyproject.toml
index c0399197b8..e75b8f83d3 100644
--- a/python/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/pyproject.toml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ requires-python = ">=3.8"
 dependencies = [
     "async-timeout>=4.0.2",
     "typing-extensions>=4.8.0",
-    "google-api-python-client==2.85.0"
+    "protobuf>=3.20"
 ]
 classifiers = [
     "Topic :: Database",
diff --git a/python/requirements.txt b/python/requirements.txt
index 12eb7d5e2b..eaf623c8a5 100644
--- a/python/requirements.txt
+++ b/python/requirements.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 async-timeout==4.0.2
-google-api-python-client==2.85.0
 maturin==0.13.0
 protobuf==3.20.*
 pytest==7.1.2