diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b79b7185ca9..a4be063504c 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -11,13 +11,13 @@
         "package-lock.json": "^1.0.0"
       },
       "devDependencies": {
-        "aws-cdk": "^2.160.0"
+        "aws-cdk": "^2.161.0"
       }
     },
     "node_modules/aws-cdk": {
-      "version": "2.160.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/aws-cdk/-/aws-cdk-2.160.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-JquccawrU2dp0cS80my65oLLNRUJZflKRKIRSVjQ1A9W4bNns/xhSqaVlL41NAsGSYBWxCzzWHrV3yOFShU87A==",
+      "version": "2.161.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/aws-cdk/-/aws-cdk-2.161.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-MOsh0Acu3CFi5UlW93JUFwidA/9+j19l3kcFJN0Vc/vvyBPRF3ua2g3y2jLT6muW7MbO0P+C/7OyR80YA1vzvg==",
       "dev": true,
       "bin": {
         "cdk": "bin/cdk"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 65138aafb69..3455c3bf72d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "aws-lambda-powertools-python-e2e",
   "version": "1.0.0",
   "devDependencies": {
-    "aws-cdk": "^2.160.0"
+    "aws-cdk": "^2.161.0"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "package-lock.json": "^1.0.0"