diff --git a/dot_local/bin/executable_install-buf b/dot_local/bin/executable_install-buf
index cd3ff54..95e9bbb 100755
--- a/dot_local/bin/executable_install-buf
+++ b/dot_local/bin/executable_install-buf
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ set -euo pipefail
 # shellcheck disable=SC1090
 source "${XDG_DATA_HOME}/buddy-up/includes/utils.sh"
 
-VERSION=${VERSION:-v1.26.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-v1.29.0}
 DEST=${XDG_DATA_HOME}/apps/releases/buf
 CURRENT=${DEST}/current
 URL=https://github.com/bufbuild/buf/releases/download/${VERSION}/buf-$(uname)-$(uname -m).tar.gz