diff --git a/provider/notification-aws/pom.xml b/provider/notification-aws/pom.xml
index e31218a6421adf3730b674a5c9f7cb91a734db90..5f370e9b0b64a5d630689a154545fad280759a02 100644
--- a/provider/notification-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/provider/notification-aws/pom.xml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.core.aws</groupId>
             <artifactId>os-core-lib-aws</artifactId>
-            <version>0.21.0-test-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.21.0-rc5</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-io</groupId>
diff --git a/testing/notification-test-aws/pom.xml b/testing/notification-test-aws/pom.xml
index fcdc3a6e1ad51372e61601df60bab08682427b13..6c60b2771a9af743772c94706400b3e1d80c609c 100644
--- a/testing/notification-test-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/notification-test-aws/pom.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.core.aws</groupId>
             <artifactId>os-core-lib-aws</artifactId>
-            <version>0.21.0-test-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.21.0-rc5</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>