diff --git a/unicorn_contracts/package.json b/unicorn_contracts/package.json
index 4e3d754..71787eb 100644
--- a/unicorn_contracts/package.json
+++ b/unicorn_contracts/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "@aws-sdk/client-eventbridge": "^3.931.0",
     "@aws-sdk/client-sqs": "^3.931.0",
     "@aws-sdk/lib-dynamodb": "^3.931.0",
-    "@aws-sdk/util-dynamodb": "^3.931.0",
+    "@aws-sdk/util-dynamodb": "^3.940.0",
     "aws-lambda": "^1.0.7"
   },
   "devDependencies": {