diff --git a/external_plugin_deps.bzl b/external_plugin_deps.bzl
index c62be8c..3a49618 100644
--- a/external_plugin_deps.bzl
+++ b/external_plugin_deps.bzl
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 def external_plugin_deps():
     maven_jar(
         name = "metrics_graphite",
-        artifact = "io.dropwizard.metrics:metrics-graphite:4.2.25",
-        sha1 = "62b9a871779a78604172962795cbcc05151948df",
+        artifact = "io.dropwizard.metrics:metrics-graphite:4.2.36",
+        sha1 = "d54fa93b761d08ee28346a7ef9f047c9c977a711",
     )