diff --git a/build-tools-internal/version.properties b/build-tools-internal/version.properties
index b5fcf0792b7a6..d0f15558fed70 100644
--- a/build-tools-internal/version.properties
+++ b/build-tools-internal/version.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jna = 5.12.1
netty = 4.1.118.Final
commons_lang3 = 3.9
google_oauth_client = 1.34.1
-awsv2sdk = 2.30.38
+awsv2sdk = 2.31.78
reactive_streams = 1.0.4
antlr4 = 4.13.1
diff --git a/docs/changelog/131050.yaml b/docs/changelog/131050.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f8c932b464dba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/changelog/131050.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+pr: 131050
+summary: Upgrade AWS Java SDK to 2.31.78
+area: "Snapshot/Restore"
+type: upgrade
+issues: []
+
diff --git a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
index 61f710a8e6c16..20747742471dd 100644
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