diff --git a/release/cli/go.mod b/release/cli/go.mod
index 654c40904acf..4d972d74065a 100644
--- a/release/cli/go.mod
+++ b/release/cli/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.22.4
 
 require (
 	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.21
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.27.2
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.30.0
 	github.com/aws/eks-anywhere v0.18.0
 	github.com/aws/eks-distro-build-tooling/release v0.0.0-20211103003257-a7e2379eae5e
 	github.com/fsouza/go-dockerclient v1.11.0
diff --git a/release/cli/go.sum b/release/cli/go.sum
index 91cf3540b173..d00bbbca6638 100644
--- a/release/cli/go.sum
+++ b/release/cli/go.sum
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20200428143746-21a406dcc535/go.mod h1:o
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.38.40/go.mod h1:hcU610XS61/+aQV88ixoOzUoG7v3b31pl2zKMmprdro=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.21 h1:vAXk3mJQqveg1H3uZaUBaGXrKWa97hc9zBhudsDZugA=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.21/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.27.2 h1:pLsTXqX93rimAOZG2FIYraDQstZaaGVVN4tNw65v0h8=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.27.2/go.mod h1:ffIFB97e2yNsv4aTSGkqtHnppsIJzw7G7BReUZ3jCXM=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.30.0 h1:6qAwtzlfcTtcL8NHtbDQAqgM5s6NDipQTkPxyH/6kAA=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v1.30.0/go.mod h1:ffIFB97e2yNsv4aTSGkqtHnppsIJzw7G7BReUZ3jCXM=
 github.com/aws/eks-distro-build-tooling/release v0.0.0-20211103003257-a7e2379eae5e h1:GB6Cn9yKEt31mDF7RrVWyM9WoppNkGYth8zBPIJGJ+w=
 github.com/aws/eks-distro-build-tooling/release v0.0.0-20211103003257-a7e2379eae5e/go.mod h1:p/KHVJAMv3kofnUnShkZ6pUnZYzm+LK2G7bIi8nnTKA=
 github.com/aws/smithy-go v1.20.2 h1:tbp628ireGtzcHDDmLT/6ADHidqnwgF57XOXZe6tp4Q=