diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index a5bd1f543..10db28188 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ For linting and checking breaking changes, we use [buf](https://buf.build/). If
 There are two ways to generate your proto stubs.
 
 1. Use Docker, pull an image that will generate your proto stubs with no need to install anything. `make proto-gen-docker`
-2. Run `make proto-gen` after installing `protoc` and gogoproto.
+2. Run `make proto-gen` after installing `protoc` and gogoproto, you can do this by running `make protobuf`.
 
 ### Installation Instructions
 
diff --git a/tools.mk b/tools.mk
index de722ae89..6e1a61ca0 100644
--- a/tools.mk
+++ b/tools.mk
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ $(CERTSTRAP):
 protobuf: $(PROTOBUF)
 $(PROTOBUF):
 	@echo "Get GoGo Protobuf"
-	@go get github.com/gogo/protobuf/protoc-gen-gogo@v1.3.1
+	@go get github.com/gogo/protobuf/protoc-gen-gogofaster@v1.3.1
 .PHONY: protobuf
 
 goodman: $(GOODMAN)