diff --git a/functions/CloudWatchMetricHandlerPython3/requirements.txt b/functions/CloudWatchMetricHandlerPython3/requirements.txt
index ceb8d66f9..ae191eb63 100644
--- a/functions/CloudWatchMetricHandlerPython3/requirements.txt
+++ b/functions/CloudWatchMetricHandlerPython3/requirements.txt
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 greengrasssdk==1.6.0
-boto3==1.17.96
+boto3==1.33.1