diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 68a502bc..acd2ec8a 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ go 1.21
 toolchain go1.22.3
 
 require (
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.3
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.5
 	github.com/giantswarm/microerror v0.4.1
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.2
 	github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d51cd716..e8505d75 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ github.com/apparentlymart/go-cidr v1.1.0 h1:2mAhrMoF+nhXqxTzSZMUzDHkLjmIHC+Zzn4t
 github.com/apparentlymart/go-cidr v1.1.0/go.mod h1:EBcsNrHc3zQeuaeCeCtQruQm+n9/YjEn/vI25Lg7Gwc=
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20210307081110-f21760c49a8d h1:Byv0BzEl3/e6D5CLfI0j/7hiIEtvGVFPCZ7Ei2oq8iQ=
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20210307081110-f21760c49a8d/go.mod h1:WaHUgvxTVq04UNunO+XhnAqY/wQc+bxr74GqbsZ/Jqw=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.3 h1:OqSyEXcJwf/XhZNVpMRgKlLA9nmbo5X8dwbll4RWxq8=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.51.3/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.5 h1:KKUZBfBoyqy5d3swXyiC7Q76ic40rYcbqH7qjh59kzU=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.55.5/go.mod h1:eRwEWoyTWFMVYVQzKMNHWP5/RV4xIUGMQfXQHfHkpNU=
 github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J11/hYXuz8f4ySSvYwY0FKfm+ezbsZBKZxNJlLklBHA=
 github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.3.0 h1:ip6w0uFQkncKQ979AypyG0ER7mqUSBdKLOgAle/AT8A=
 github.com/benbjohnson/clock v1.3.0/go.mod h1:J11/hYXuz8f4ySSvYwY0FKfm+ezbsZBKZxNJlLklBHA=