diff --git a/requirements/constraints.txt b/requirements/constraints.txt
index c01bdc1ee49f..802a41b18908 100644
--- a/requirements/constraints.txt
+++ b/requirements/constraints.txt
@@ -68,12 +68,6 @@ cryptography==38.0.4 # greater version has some issues with openssl.
 
 pylint<2.16.0 # greater version failing quality test. Fix them in seperate ticket.
 
-
-# Deprecated version of the AWS SDK;
-# we should stop using this
-boto==2.39.0
-
-
 # adding these constraints to minimize boto3 and botocore changeset
 social-auth-core==4.3.0
 
diff --git a/requirements/edx/base.txt b/requirements/edx/base.txt
index ca8254cbe849..d1bab90e1de1 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/base.txt
@@ -71,10 +71,8 @@ bleach[css]==6.1.0
     #   ora2
     #   xblock-drag-and-drop-v2
     #   xblock-poll
-boto==2.39.0
-    # via
-    #   -c requirements/edx/../constraints.txt
-    #   -r requirements/edx/kernel.in
+boto==2.49.0
+    # via -r requirements/edx/kernel.in
 boto3==1.33.4
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/kernel.in
diff --git a/requirements/edx/development.txt b/requirements/edx/development.txt
index 28da2ffccd45..97f63519a5fc 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/development.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/development.txt
@@ -141,9 +141,8 @@ bleach[css]==6.1.0
     #   ora2
     #   xblock-drag-and-drop-v2
     #   xblock-poll
-boto==2.39.0
+boto==2.49.0
     # via
-    #   -c requirements/edx/../constraints.txt
     #   -r requirements/edx/doc.txt
     #   -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
 boto3==1.33.4
diff --git a/requirements/edx/doc.txt b/requirements/edx/doc.txt
index 2357b293b59c..67165dbeea8f 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/doc.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/doc.txt
@@ -100,10 +100,8 @@ bleach[css]==6.1.0
     #   ora2
     #   xblock-drag-and-drop-v2
     #   xblock-poll
-boto==2.39.0
-    # via
-    #   -c requirements/edx/../constraints.txt
-    #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
+boto==2.49.0
+    # via -r requirements/edx/base.txt
 boto3==1.33.4
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
diff --git a/requirements/edx/testing.txt b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
index ecfb85779cfa..d096a1b55a68 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/testing.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
@@ -104,10 +104,8 @@ bleach[css]==6.1.0
     #   ora2
     #   xblock-drag-and-drop-v2
     #   xblock-poll
-boto==2.39.0
-    # via
-    #   -c requirements/edx/../constraints.txt
-    #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
+boto==2.49.0
+    # via -r requirements/edx/base.txt
 boto3==1.33.4
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt