diff --git a/.github/workflows/minor-version-bump.yml b/.github/workflows/minor-version-bump.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ef10fe70d9c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/minor-version-bump.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+name: Minor version bump check
+on:
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  minor-version-bump-check:
+    permissions: {}
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Minor version bump check
+        uses: awslabs/aws-kotlin-repo-tools/.github/actions/minor-version-bump@main
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index b586dc2c034..87a08af1de2 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
  */
 import aws.sdk.kotlin.gradle.dsl.configureLinting
+import aws.sdk.kotlin.gradle.dsl.configureMinorVersionStrategyRules
 import aws.sdk.kotlin.gradle.dsl.configureNexus
 import aws.sdk.kotlin.gradle.util.typedProp
 
@@ -106,3 +107,4 @@ val lintPaths = listOf(
 )
 
 configureLinting(lintPaths)
+configureMinorVersionStrategyRules(lintPaths)
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 7dc204bb4a1..aeb94018585 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ksp-version = "2.2.0-2.0.2" # Keep in sync with kotlin-version
 
 dokka-version = "2.0.0"
 
-aws-kotlin-repo-tools-version = "0.4.49"
+aws-kotlin-repo-tools-version = "0.4.54"
 
 # libs
 coroutines-version = "1.10.2"
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ atomicfu-version = "0.29.0"
 binary-compatibility-validator-version = "0.18.0"
 
 # smithy-kotlin codegen and runtime are versioned separately
-smithy-kotlin-runtime-version = "1.5.8"
-smithy-kotlin-codegen-version = "0.35.8"
+smithy-kotlin-runtime-version = "1.5.10"
+smithy-kotlin-codegen-version = "0.35.10"
 
 # codegen
 smithy-version = "1.60.2"