diff --git a/sources/host-ctr/go.mod b/sources/host-ctr/go.mod
index 518bac9a661..67e43f80334 100644
--- a/sources/host-ctr/go.mod
+++ b/sources/host-ctr/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module host-ctr
 go 1.16
 
 require (
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.43.23
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.8
 	github.com/awslabs/amazon-ecr-containerd-resolver v0.0.0-20220223181341-7a5608625dc0
 	github.com/containerd/containerd v1.5.11
 	github.com/opencontainers/runtime-spec v1.0.3-0.20210326190908-1c3f411f0417
diff --git a/sources/host-ctr/go.sum b/sources/host-ctr/go.sum
index ad1eb42d6e3..e407f6e5931 100644
--- a/sources/host-ctr/go.sum
+++ b/sources/host-ctr/go.sum
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ github.com/armon/consul-api v0.0.0-20180202201655-eb2c6b5be1b6/go.mod h1:grANhF5
 github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20190424111038-f61b66f89f4a/go.mod h1:lB+ZfQJz7igIIfQNfa7Ml4HSf2uFQQRzpGGRXenZAgY=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.15.11/go.mod h1:mFuSZ37Z9YOHbQEwBWztmVzqXrEkub65tZoCYDt7FT0=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.32.13/go.mod h1:5zCpMtNQVjRREroY7sYe8lOMRSxkhG6MZveU8YkpAk0=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.43.23 h1:/YmZzPMK6Xzi0B/W9O/Pq7nyIXpBv6mTiJdDDFC7u94=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.43.23/go.mod h1:y4AeaBuwd2Lk+GepC1E9v0qOiTws0MIWAX4oIKwKHZo=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.8 h1:Fc8lFiP97MjB/BFaeZ7ixAjkqrNoic/qvlRqqJb5cxY=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.44.8/go.mod h1:y4AeaBuwd2Lk+GepC1E9v0qOiTws0MIWAX4oIKwKHZo=
 github.com/awslabs/amazon-ecr-containerd-resolver v0.0.0-20220223181341-7a5608625dc0 h1:DQrYuBAF9N96925GofLU1JdG4zHIvVlx/plxl32kyYg=
 github.com/awslabs/amazon-ecr-containerd-resolver v0.0.0-20220223181341-7a5608625dc0/go.mod h1:m0AfhuV8hELg1HrkR1aWEWi1Z+FXicSDcSAowYvBVsE=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v0.0.0-20160804104726-4c0e84591b9a/go.mod h1:Dwedo/Wpr24TaqPxmxbtue+5NUziq4I4S80YR8gNf3Q=