diff --git a/cryptoshred-cloud-aws/pom.xml b/cryptoshred-cloud-aws/pom.xml
index bddaac46..fc6b853f 100644
--- a/cryptoshred-cloud-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/cryptoshred-cloud-aws/pom.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>software.amazon.awssdk</groupId>
       <artifactId>dynamodb</artifactId>
-      <version>2.42.8</version>
+      <version>2.49.4</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <!-- test deps -->