diff --git a/java/amazon-kinesis-producer-sample/pom.xml b/java/amazon-kinesis-producer-sample/pom.xml
index e8009fce..6370964f 100644
--- a/java/amazon-kinesis-producer-sample/pom.xml
+++ b/java/amazon-kinesis-producer-sample/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     </build>
     <name>KinesisProducerLibrary Sample Application</name>
     <properties>
-        <aws-java-sdk.version>1.11.603</aws-java-sdk.version>
+        <aws-java-sdk.version>1.11.960</aws-java-sdk.version>
     </properties>
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/java/amazon-kinesis-producer/pom.xml b/java/amazon-kinesis-producer/pom.xml
index ce15a6fc..8ef78992 100644
--- a/java/amazon-kinesis-producer/pom.xml
+++ b/java/amazon-kinesis-producer/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     </build>
 
     <properties>
-        <aws-sdk-core-version>1.11.312</aws-sdk-core-version>
+        <aws-sdk-core-version>1.11.960</aws-sdk-core-version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>