diff --git a/ec2/spark_ec2.py b/ec2/spark_ec2.py
index 561284ef2fb7..ed538b0eb84f 100755
--- a/ec2/spark_ec2.py
+++ b/ec2/spark_ec2.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
     raw_input = input
     xrange = range
 
-SPARK_EC2_VERSION = "1.5.1"
+SPARK_EC2_VERSION = "1.5.2"
 SPARK_EC2_DIR = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
 
 VALID_SPARK_VERSIONS = set([