diff --git a/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml b/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml
index 61865e15e..98971d5a8 100644
--- a/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml
+++ b/vault/aws-secrets-manager-reloading/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <category>Security</category>
-        <aws-java-sdk2-version>2.46.17</aws-java-sdk2-version>
+        <aws-java-sdk2-version>2.46.18</aws-java-sdk2-version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencyManagement>