diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index e9a2b9afb..479672343 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Release Notes.
 * Add plugin to support hutool-http 5.x.
 * Add plugin to support Tomcat 10.x.
 * Save http status code regardless of it's status.
+* Upgrade byte-buddy to 1.12.13, and adopt byte-buddy APIs changes.
 
 #### Documentation
 
diff --git a/apm-sniffer/apm-agent/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/SkyWalkingAgent.java b/apm-sniffer/apm-agent/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/SkyWalkingAgent.java
index 57a11e9f3..38b6e1b8f 100644
--- a/apm-sniffer/apm-agent/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/SkyWalkingAgent.java
+++ b/apm-sniffer/apm-agent/src/main/java/org/apache/skywalking/apm/agent/SkyWalkingAgent.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 package org.apache.skywalking.apm.agent;
 
 import java.lang.instrument.Instrumentation;
+import java.security.ProtectionDomain;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
@@ -153,7 +154,8 @@ public class SkyWalkingAgent {
         public DynamicType.Builder<?> transform(final DynamicType.Builder<?> builder,
                                                 final TypeDescription typeDescription,
                                                 final ClassLoader classLoader,
-                                                final JavaModule module) {
+                                                final JavaModule javaModule,
+                                                final ProtectionDomain protectionDomain) {
             LoadedLibraryCollector.registerURLClassLoader(classLoader);
             List<AbstractClassEnhancePluginDefine> pluginDefines = pluginFinder.find(typeDescription);
             if (pluginDefines.size() > 0) {
diff --git a/dist-material/LICENSE b/dist-material/LICENSE
index d4c3372eb..8eb4b6b11 100755
--- a/dist-material/LICENSE
+++ b/dist-material/LICENSE
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ Apache 2.0 licenses
 The following components are provided under the Apache License. See project link for details.
 The text of each license is the standard Apache 2.0 license.
 
-    raphw (byte-buddy) 1.11.18: http://bytebuddy.net/ , Apache 2.0
+    raphw (byte-buddy) 1.12.13: http://bytebuddy.net/ , Apache 2.0
     Google: grpc-java 1.44.0: https://github.com/grpc/grpc-java, Apache 2.0
     Google: gson 2.8.6: https://github.com/google/gson , Apache 2.0
     Google: proto-google-common-protos 2.0.1: https://github.com/googleapis/googleapis , Apache 2.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 27d80100a..87d384cf8 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
         <lombok.version>1.18.20</lombok.version>
 
         <!-- core lib dependency -->
-        <bytebuddy.version>1.11.18</bytebuddy.version>
+        <bytebuddy.version>1.12.13</bytebuddy.version>
         <grpc.version>1.44.0</grpc.version>
         <gson.version>2.8.6</gson.version>
         <os-maven-plugin.version>1.6.2</os-maven-plugin.version>