diff --git a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/aws-java-sdk-2.2/aws-java-sdk-2.2.gradle b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/aws-java-sdk-2.2/aws-java-sdk-2.2.gradle
index c679611b37e..24507e40912 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/aws-java-sdk-2.2/aws-java-sdk-2.2.gradle
+++ b/dd-java-agent/instrumentation/aws-java-sdk-2.2/aws-java-sdk-2.2.gradle
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ dependencies {
   testImplementation group: 'software.amazon.awssdk', name: 'sqs', version: '2.2.0'
   testImplementation group: 'software.amazon.awssdk', name: 'sns', version: '2.2.0'
   testImplementation group: 'software.amazon.awssdk', name: 'dynamodb', version: '2.2.0'
-  testImplementation group: 'software.amazon.awssdk', name: 'kinesis', version: '2.2.0'
+  testImplementation group: 'software.amazon.awssdk', name: 'kinesis', version: '2.17.165'
 
   latestDepTestImplementation project(':dd-java-agent:instrumentation:apache-httpclient-4')
   latestDepTestImplementation project(':dd-java-agent:instrumentation:netty-4.1')