diff --git a/aws-lambda-java-events/pom.xml b/aws-lambda-java-events/pom.xml
index 93105bea5..f438773da 100644
--- a/aws-lambda-java-events/pom.xml
+++ b/aws-lambda-java-events/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>
       <artifactId>aws-java-sdk-s3</artifactId>
-      <version>1.11.163</version>
+      <version>1.12.261</version>
       <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>