diff --git a/labs/unicorn-location-api/UnicornLocationFunction/pom.xml b/labs/unicorn-location-api/UnicornLocationFunction/pom.xml
index fd059ee90..54ce1f871 100644
--- a/labs/unicorn-location-api/UnicornLocationFunction/pom.xml
+++ b/labs/unicorn-location-api/UnicornLocationFunction/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>
             <artifactId>aws-lambda-java-core</artifactId>
-            <version>1.2.3</version>
+            <version>1.4.0</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>