diff --git a/detectors/aws/ec2/go.mod b/detectors/aws/ec2/go.mod
index 2d943b06e62..4a10ea9f8fd 100644
--- a/detectors/aws/ec2/go.mod
+++ b/detectors/aws/ec2/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module go.opentelemetry.io/contrib/detectors/aws/ec2
 go 1.21
 
 require (
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.20
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.54.2
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel v1.27.0
 	go.opentelemetry.io/otel/sdk v1.27.0
diff --git a/detectors/aws/ec2/go.sum b/detectors/aws/ec2/go.sum
index 66c23bdd59e..5fadba11893 100644
--- a/detectors/aws/ec2/go.sum
+++ b/detectors/aws/ec2/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.20 h1:cYWPvZLP1gPj5CfUdnfjaaA7WFK3FGoJ/R9+Ks1inU4=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.53.20/go.mod h1:LF8svs817+Nz+DmiMQKTO3ubZ/6IaTpq3TjupRn3Eqk=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.54.2 h1:Wo6AVWcleNHrYa48YzfYz60hzxGRqsJrK5s/qePe+3I=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.54.2/go.mod h1:eRwEWoyTWFMVYVQzKMNHWP5/RV4xIUGMQfXQHfHkpNU=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.0/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=