diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 3655fed2..9ebbbbb2 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.1
 	github.com/Masterminds/sprig v2.22.0+incompatible
 	github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs v0.3.0
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.5
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.54.6
 	github.com/coreos/butane v0.20.0
 	github.com/coreos/go-systemd/v22 v22.5.0
 	github.com/gardener/etcd-druid v0.22.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index b35193e8..fa427911 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs v0.3.0 h1:+XfOU14S4bGuwyvCijJwhhBIj
 github.com/ahmetb/gen-crd-api-reference-docs v0.3.0/go.mod h1:TdjdkYhlOifCQWPs1UdTma97kQQMozf5h26hTuG70u8=
 github.com/armon/go-socks5 v0.0.0-20160902184237-e75332964ef5 h1:0CwZNZbxp69SHPdPJAN/hZIm0C4OItdklCFmMRWYpio=
 github.com/armon/go-socks5 v0.0.0-20160902184237-e75332964ef5/go.mod h1:wHh0iHkYZB8zMSxRWpUBQtwG5a7fFgvEO+odwuTv2gs=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.5 h1:1OcVWMjGlwt7EU5OWmmEEXqaYfmX581EK317QJZXItM=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.5/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.54.6 h1:HEYUib3yTt8E6vxjMWM3yAq5b+qjj/6aKA62mkgux9g=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.54.6/go.mod h1:eRwEWoyTWFMVYVQzKMNHWP5/RV4xIUGMQfXQHfHkpNU=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1 h1:VlbKKnNfV8bJzeqoa4cOKqO6bYr3WgKZxO8Z16+hsOM=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.1/go.mod h1:G2ZrVWU2WbWT9wwq4/hrbKbnv/1ERSJQ0ibhJ6rlkpw=
 github.com/blang/semver/v4 v4.0.0 h1:1PFHFE6yCCTv8C1TeyNNarDzntLi7wMI5i/pzqYIsAM=