diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 45e24a3..1379a09 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ toolchain go1.22.7
 
 require (
 	github.com/IBM-Cloud/power-go-client v1.8.3
-	github.com/IBM/go-sdk-core/v5 v5.18.0
+	github.com/IBM/go-sdk-core/v5 v5.18.1
 	github.com/IBM/platform-services-go-sdk v0.69.3
 	github.com/hashicorp/hcl/v2 v2.22.0
 	github.com/hashicorp/packer-plugin-sdk v0.5.4
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9aeb269..153e35d 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ github.com/ChrisTrenkamp/goxpath v0.0.0-20210404020558-97928f7e12b6/go.mod h1:nu
 github.com/DataDog/datadog-go v3.2.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:LButxg5PwREeZtORoXG3tL4fMGNddJ+vMq1mwgfaqoQ=
 github.com/IBM-Cloud/power-go-client v1.8.3 h1:QsBuIS6KvKsiEpe0yiHYKhWgXlqkcJ7XqFHtATj8Yh4=
 github.com/IBM-Cloud/power-go-client v1.8.3/go.mod h1:UDyXeIKEp6r7yWUXYu3r0ZnFSlNZ2YeQTHwM2Tmlgv0=
-github.com/IBM/go-sdk-core/v5 v5.18.0 h1:ZB3qaLEsN4fccQWzMblfXeqLx5VztiVi+HfyIqmqask=
-github.com/IBM/go-sdk-core/v5 v5.18.0/go.mod h1:3ywpylZ41WhWPusqtpJZWopYlt2brebcphV7mA2JncU=
+github.com/IBM/go-sdk-core/v5 v5.18.1 h1:wdftQO8xejECTWTKF3FGXyW0McKxxDAopH7MKwA187c=
+github.com/IBM/go-sdk-core/v5 v5.18.1/go.mod h1:3ywpylZ41WhWPusqtpJZWopYlt2brebcphV7mA2JncU=
 github.com/IBM/platform-services-go-sdk v0.69.3 h1:Rbt3ARFQdTPRNcAYkJGGvayaotpmIQtE63Rr9tQH60I=
 github.com/IBM/platform-services-go-sdk v0.69.3/go.mod h1:ApFkvqw7NaluWJ5Uq+afdM/2jQqo5ILc0SzKSVobYNw=
 github.com/agext/levenshtein v1.2.3 h1:YB2fHEn0UJagG8T1rrWknE3ZQzWM06O8AMAatNn7lmo=