diff --git a/exporter/datadogexporter/go.mod b/exporter/datadogexporter/go.mod
index 24723dfc7f89..5789973938fc 100644
--- a/exporter/datadogexporter/go.mod
+++ b/exporter/datadogexporter/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.14
 
 require (
 	github.com/DataDog/datadog-agent/pkg/trace/exportable v0.0.0-20201016145401-4646cf596b02
-	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.37.1
+	github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.37.6
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2
 	github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/internal/common v0.0.0-00010101000000-000000000000
 	github.com/patrickmn/go-cache v2.1.0+incompatible
diff --git a/exporter/datadogexporter/go.sum b/exporter/datadogexporter/go.sum
index d66e1557267c..a5c472c9db64 100644
--- a/exporter/datadogexporter/go.sum
+++ b/exporter/datadogexporter/go.sum
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@ github.com/asaskevich/govalidator v0.0.0-20200108200545-475eaeb16496/go.mod h1:o
 github.com/aws/aws-lambda-go v1.13.3/go.mod h1:4UKl9IzQMoD+QF79YdCuzCwp8VbmG4VAQwij/eHl5CU=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.27.0/go.mod h1:KmX6BPdI08NWTb3/sm4ZGu5ShLoqVDhKgpiN924inxo=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.35.5/go.mod h1:tlPOdRjfxPBpNIwqDj61rmsnA85v9jc0Ps9+muhnW+k=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.37.1 h1:BTHmuN+gzhxkvU9sac2tZvaY0gV9ihbHw+KxZOecYvY=
-github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.37.1/go.mod h1:hcU610XS61/+aQV88ixoOzUoG7v3b31pl2zKMmprdro=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.37.6 h1:SWYjRvyZw6DJc3pkZfRWVRD/5wiTDuwOkyb89AAkEBY=
+github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go v1.37.6/go.mod h1:hcU610XS61/+aQV88ixoOzUoG7v3b31pl2zKMmprdro=
 github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2 v0.18.0/go.mod h1:JWVYvqSMppoMJC0x5wdwiImzgXTI9FuZwxzkQq9wy+g=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v0.0.0-20180321164747-3a771d992973/go.mod h1:Dwedo/Wpr24TaqPxmxbtue+5NUziq4I4S80YR8gNf3Q=
 github.com/beorn7/perks v1.0.0/go.mod h1:KWe93zE9D1o94FZ5RNwFwVgaQK1VOXiVxmqh+CedLV8=