diff --git a/cmake/external/grpc.cmake b/cmake/external/grpc.cmake
index ef520b128794d44df03fd11a916d8a791cba5c2a..e90948782bb5e333bbdb47ef9d61c1e37e3cf9e4 100644
--- a/cmake/external/grpc.cmake
+++ b/cmake/external/grpc.cmake
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ ExternalProject_Add(
     extern_grpc
     DEPENDS protobuf zlib
     GIT_REPOSITORY "https://github.com/grpc/grpc.git"
-    GIT_TAG "v1.8.x"
+    GIT_TAG "v1.10.x"
     PREFIX          ${GRPC_SOURCES_DIR}
     UPDATE_COMMAND  ""
     CONFIGURE_COMMAND ""