diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 919be9f98..408e5fb70 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module github.com/sigstore/policy-controller
 go 1.20
 
 require (
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.296
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.297
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.18.1 // indirect
 	github.com/cenkalti/backoff/v3 v3.2.2
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.3 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 575e9ddf2..bf976288c 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -158,8 +158,8 @@ github.com/armon/go-radix v0.0.0-20180808171621-7fddfc383310/go.mod h1:ufUuZ+zHj
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20200907205600-7a23bdc65eef/go.mod h1:WaHUgvxTVq04UNunO+XhnAqY/wQc+bxr74GqbsZ/Jqw=
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2 h1:DklsrG3dyBCFEj5IhUbnKptjxatkF07cF2ak3yi77so=
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20230301143203-a9d515a09cc2/go.mod h1:WaHUgvxTVq04UNunO+XhnAqY/wQc+bxr74GqbsZ/Jqw=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.296 h1:ALRZIIKI+6EBWDiWP4RHWmOtHZ7dywRzenL4NWgNI2A=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.296/go.mod h1:aVsgQcEevwlmQ7qHE9I3h+dtQgpqhFB+i8Phjh7fkwI=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.297 h1:uL4EV0gQxotQVYegIoBqK079328MOJqgG95daFYSkAM=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.297/go.mod h1:aVsgQcEevwlmQ7qHE9I3h+dtQgpqhFB+i8Phjh7fkwI=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.17.1/go.mod h1:JLnGeGONAyi2lWXI1p0PCIOIy333JMVK1U7Hf0aRFLw=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.18.1 h1:+tefE750oAb7ZQGzla6bLkOwfcQCEtC5y2RqoqCeqKo=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.18.1/go.mod h1:uzbQtefpm44goOPmdKyAlXSNcwlRgF3ePWVW6EtJvvw=