diff --git a/bom/application/pom.xml b/bom/application/pom.xml
index 2a09761e8efa16..6045deb24fbb62 100644
--- a/bom/application/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/application/pom.xml
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
         <aws-lambda-serverless-java-container.version>1.3.1</aws-lambda-serverless-java-container.version>
         <aws-xray.version>2.9.1</aws-xray.version>
         <awssdk.version>2.17.1</awssdk.version>
-        <aws-alexa-sdk.version>2.39.0</aws-alexa-sdk.version>
+        <aws-alexa-sdk.version>2.40.0</aws-alexa-sdk.version>
         <azure-functions-java-library.version>1.4.2</azure-functions-java-library.version>
         <kotlin.version>1.5.21</kotlin.version>
         <kotlin.coroutine.version>1.5.0</kotlin.coroutine.version>