diff --git a/edc-tests/pom.xml b/edc-tests/pom.xml
index be493e1a4..c1f32cab5 100644
--- a/edc-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/edc-tests/pom.xml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         <org.apache.httpcomponents.httpclient.version>4.5.13</org.apache.httpcomponents.httpclient.version>
         <ch.qos.logback.version>1.4.5</ch.qos.logback.version>
         <org.slf4j.api.version>2.0.3</org.slf4j.api.version>
-        <software.amazon.awssdk>2.18.25</software.amazon.awssdk>
+        <software.amazon.awssdk>2.18.26</software.amazon.awssdk>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>