diff --git a/localstack/ext/java/pom.xml b/localstack/ext/java/pom.xml
index 5e9d5ba68b41e..330131972fb3f 100644
--- a/localstack/ext/java/pom.xml
+++ b/localstack/ext/java/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>
             <artifactId>aws-java-sdk</artifactId>
-            <version>1.11.505</version>
+            <version>1.12.720</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
                 <dependency>
                     <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>
                     <artifactId>aws-java-sdk</artifactId>
-                    <version>1.11.505</version>
+                    <version>1.12.720</version>
                 </dependency>
             </dependencies>
         </profile>