diff --git a/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.mod b/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.mod
index 9cf8bf858d2a..766485ac4ca0 100644
--- a/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.mod
+++ b/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/extension/obser
 go 1.17
 
 require (
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.41.19
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.42.23
 	github.com/hashicorp/golang-lru v0.5.4
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.7.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/collector v0.38.1-0.20211103215828-cffbecb2ac9e
diff --git a/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.sum b/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.sum
index 9ef3b3f170d7..06ec8963efe0 100644
--- a/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.sum
+++ b/extension/observer/ecsobserver/go.sum
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ github.com/antihax/optional v1.0.0/go.mod h1:uupD/76wgC+ih3iEmQUL+0Ugr19nfwCT1kd
 github.com/armon/circbuf v0.0.0-20150827004946-bbbad097214e/go.mod h1:3U/XgcO3hCbHZ8TKRvWD2dDTCfh9M9ya+I9JpbB7O8o=
 github.com/armon/go-metrics v0.0.0-20180917152333-f0300d1749da/go.mod h1:Q73ZrmVTwzkszR9V5SSuryQ31EELlFMUz1kKyl939pY=
 github.com/armon/go-radix v0.0.0-20180808171621-7fddfc383310/go.mod h1:ufUuZ+zHj4x4TnLV4JWEpy2hxWSpsRywHrMgIH9cCH8=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.41.19 h1:9QR2WTNj5bFdrNjRY9SeoG+3hwQmKXGX16851vdh+N8=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.41.19/go.mod h1:585smgzpB/KqRA+K3y/NL/oYRqQvpNJYvLm+LY1U59Q=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.42.23 h1:V0V5hqMEyVelgpu1e4gMPVCJ+KhmscdNxP/NWP1iCOA=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.42.23/go.mod h1:gyRszuZ/icHmHAVE4gc/r+cfCmhA1AD+vqfWbgI+eHs=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.9.2/go.mod h1:cK/D0BBs0b/oWPIcX/Z/obahJK1TT7IPVjy53i/mX/4=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config v1.8.3/go.mod h1:4AEiLtAb8kLs7vgw2ZV3p2VZ1+hBavOc84hqxVNpCyw=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/credentials v1.4.3/go.mod h1:FNNC6nQZQUuyhq5aE5c7ata8o9e4ECGmS4lAXC7o1mQ=
@@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210405180319-a5a99cb37ef4/go.mod h1:p54w0d4576C0XHj96b
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210525063256-abc453219eb5/go.mod h1:9nx3DQGgdP8bBQD5qxJ1jj9UTztislL4KSBs9R2vV5Y=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210610132358-84b48f89b13b/go.mod h1:9nx3DQGgdP8bBQD5qxJ1jj9UTztislL4KSBs9R2vV5Y=
 golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20210614182718-04defd469f4e/go.mod h1:9nx3DQGgdP8bBQD5qxJ1jj9UTztislL4KSBs9R2vV5Y=
+golang.org/x/net v0.0.0-20211209124913-491a49abca63/go.mod h1:9nx3DQGgdP8bBQD5qxJ1jj9UTztislL4KSBs9R2vV5Y=
 golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20180821212333-d2e6202438be/go.mod h1:N/0e6XlmueqKjAGxoOufVs8QHGRruUQn6yWY3a++T0U=
 golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20190226205417-e64efc72b421/go.mod h1:gOpvHmFTYa4IltrdGE7lF6nIHvwfUNPOp7c8zoXwtLw=
 golang.org/x/oauth2 v0.0.0-20190604053449-0f29369cfe45/go.mod h1:gOpvHmFTYa4IltrdGE7lF6nIHvwfUNPOp7c8zoXwtLw=