diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d7e4170a4..d49914da4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ WASMTIME ?= 14.0.3
 WASMER ?= 3.1.1
 V8 ?= 11.4.183.23
 PCRE ?= 8.45
-ZLIB ?= 1.2.13
+ZLIB ?= 1.3
 LUAROCKS ?= 3.9.2
 PROXY_WASM_GO_SDK ?= 0.21.0
 PROXY_WASM_ASSEMBLYSCRIPT_SDK ?= 0.0.6