diff --git a/requirements_dev.txt b/requirements_dev.txt
index 89f4f4e..5f2c47c 100644
--- a/requirements_dev.txt
+++ b/requirements_dev.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ flake8==2.5.4
 
 # AWS Libraries
 boto==2.49.0 # used in examples folder
-boto3==1.12.1
+boto3==1.16.43
 
 # Optional Cache Libraries
 python-memcached==1.59