diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/aws/Dockerfile b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/aws/Dockerfile
index 7629654c15..c34b629b5a 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/aws/Dockerfile
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/compose/production/aws/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM docker.io/amazon/aws-cli:2.16.10
+FROM docker.io/amazon/aws-cli:2.16.12
 
 COPY ./compose/production/aws/maintenance /usr/local/bin/maintenance
 COPY ./compose/production/postgres/maintenance/_sourced /usr/local/bin/maintenance/_sourced