diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-lua-resty-aws.yml b/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-lua-resty-aws.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..e5d8d9b859b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/kong/bump-lua-resty-aws.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+message: "Bumped lua-resty-aws to 1.5.4, to fix a bug inside region prefix generating"
+type: dependency
diff --git a/kong-3.9.0-0.rockspec b/kong-3.9.0-0.rockspec
index 6bf6989b3334..c0cc4c02d11e 100644
--- a/kong-3.9.0-0.rockspec
+++ b/kong-3.9.0-0.rockspec
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ dependencies = {
   "lua-protobuf == 0.5.2",
   "lua-resty-healthcheck == 3.1.0",
   "lua-messagepack == 0.5.4",
-  "lua-resty-aws == 1.5.3",
+  "lua-resty-aws == 1.5.4",
   "lua-resty-openssl == 1.5.1",
   "lua-resty-gcp == 0.0.13",
   "lua-resty-counter == 0.2.1",