diff --git a/microdroid/payload/Android.bp b/microdroid/payload/Android.bp
index 4814a64..8225875 100644
--- a/microdroid/payload/Android.bp
+++ b/microdroid/payload/Android.bp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
     protos: ["metadata.proto"],
     source_stem: "microdroid_metadata",
     host_supported: true,
+    use_protobuf3: true,
     apex_available: [
         "com.android.virt",
     ],
diff --git a/microdroid/payload/metadata/Android.bp b/microdroid/payload/metadata/Android.bp
index e3138e8..cd182fc 100644
--- a/microdroid/payload/metadata/Android.bp
+++ b/microdroid/payload/metadata/Android.bp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     rustlibs: [
         "libanyhow",
         "libmicrodroid_metadata_proto_rust",
-        "libprotobuf_deprecated",
+        "libprotobuf",
     ],
     apex_available: [
         "com.android.virt",
diff --git a/microdroid/payload/metadata/src/lib.rs b/microdroid/payload/metadata/src/lib.rs
index bfbec60..f00391a 100644
--- a/microdroid/payload/metadata/src/lib.rs
+++ b/microdroid/payload/metadata/src/lib.rs
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 use std::io::Write;
 
 pub use microdroid_metadata::metadata::{
-    ApexPayload, ApkPayload, Metadata, Metadata_oneof_payload as PayloadMetadata, PayloadConfig,
+    metadata::Payload as PayloadMetadata, ApexPayload, ApkPayload, Metadata, PayloadConfig,
 };
 
 /// Reads a metadata from a reader