diff --git a/aws-lambda-java-starter/pom.xml b/aws-lambda-java-starter/pom.xml
index b2ccfc4..b50c2b1 100644
--- a/aws-lambda-java-starter/pom.xml
+++ b/aws-lambda-java-starter/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.2.4</version>
+                <version>3.4.0</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <createDependencyReducedPom>false</createDependencyReducedPom>
                     <finalName>target</finalName>