diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index 1b434a2..e08f462 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ module(
 # Do not change unless the rules no longer work with the current version.
 # Needed for #804 Use statically-linked bsdtar on all platforms
 bazel_dep(name = "aspect_bazel_lib", version = "2.6.1")
-bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.5.0")
+bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.7.1")
 bazel_dep(name = "platforms", version = "0.0.8")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_oci", version = "1.7.4")
 bazel_dep(name = "rules_python", version = "0.29.0")
diff --git a/aws/repositories.bzl b/aws/repositories.bzl
index 9fd8c35..e1fe7e8 100644
--- a/aws/repositories.bzl
+++ b/aws/repositories.bzl
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ def rules_aws_dependencies():
     # The minimal version of bazel_skylib we require
     http_archive(
         name = "bazel_skylib",
-        sha256 = "9f38886a40548c6e96c106b752f242130ee11aaa068a56ba7e56f4511f33e4f2",
+        sha256 = "bc283cdfcd526a52c3201279cda4bc298652efa898b10b4db0837dc51652756f",
         urls = [
-            "https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel-skylib/releases/download/1.6.1/bazel-skylib-1.6.1.tar.gz",
-            "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/bazel-skylib/releases/download/1.6.1/bazel-skylib-1.6.1.tar.gz",
+            "https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel-skylib/releases/download/1.7.1/bazel-skylib-1.7.1.tar.gz",
+            "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/bazelbuild/bazel-skylib/releases/download/1.7.1/bazel-skylib-1.7.1.tar.gz",
         ],
     )
     http_archive(
diff --git a/e2e/smoke/MODULE.bazel b/e2e/smoke/MODULE.bazel
index e58458d..3e15fce 100644
--- a/e2e/smoke/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/e2e/smoke/MODULE.bazel
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 bazel_dep(name = "aspect_rules_aws", version = "0.0.0", dev_dependency = True)
-bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.6.1", dev_dependency = True)
+bazel_dep(name = "bazel_skylib", version = "1.7.1", dev_dependency = True)
 
 local_path_override(
     module_name = "aspect_rules_aws",