diff --git a/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml b/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml
index 4d3a42408..732547dc9 100644
--- a/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml
+++ b/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <category>Security</category>
-        <aws-java-sdk2-version>2.17.266</aws-java-sdk2-version>
+        <aws-java-sdk2-version>2.44.12</aws-java-sdk2-version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencyManagement>