diff --git a/flink-yarn/pom.xml b/flink-yarn/pom.xml
index 9aaae026d901f..d84a93ab74be1 100644
--- a/flink-yarn/pom.xml
+++ b/flink-yarn/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ under the License.
 	<properties>
 		<!-- for testing (will override Hadoop's default dependency on too low SDK versions that
 			do not work with our httpcomponents version) -->
-		<aws.sdk.version>1.11.171</aws.sdk.version>
+		<aws.sdk.version>1.12.261</aws.sdk.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>