diff --git a/examples/powertools-examples-batch/pom.xml b/examples/powertools-examples-batch/pom.xml
index d3c4bc49b..2096774b5 100644
--- a/examples/powertools-examples-batch/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/powertools-examples-batch/pom.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
         <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
         <maven.deploy.skip>true</maven.deploy.skip>
-        <sdk.version>2.20.109</sdk.version>
+        <sdk.version>2.20.128</sdk.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
diff --git a/examples/powertools-examples-sqs/pom.xml b/examples/powertools-examples-sqs/pom.xml
index e50ab2f3f..bcbab5472 100644
--- a/examples/powertools-examples-sqs/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/powertools-examples-sqs/pom.xml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>software.amazon.awssdk</groupId>
             <artifactId>url-connection-client</artifactId>
-            <version>2.20.127</version>
+            <version>2.20.128</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>