diff --git a/changelog/12621.txt b/changelog/12621.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c7fc235fdbdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/12621.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+```release-note:improvement
+agent: add profile support for AWS credentials when using the AWS auth method
+```
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index cea83e435ff5..559f7b1095ea 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-raftchunking v0.6.3-0.20191002164813-7e9e8525653a
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-retryablehttp v0.6.7
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-rootcerts v1.0.2
-	github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/awsutil v0.1.1
+	github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/awsutil v0.1.5
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/base62 v0.1.1
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/gatedwriter v0.1.1
 	github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/kv-builder v0.1.1
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/joyent/triton-go v1.7.1-0.20200416154420-6801d15b779f
 	github.com/json-iterator/go v1.1.12 // indirect
 	github.com/keybase/go-crypto v0.0.0-20190403132359-d65b6b94177f
-	github.com/kr/pretty v0.2.1
+	github.com/kr/pretty v0.3.0
 	github.com/kr/text v0.2.0
 	github.com/lib/pq v1.8.0
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.8
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index d747cf92d05a..53685c17e809 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -629,6 +629,8 @@ github.com/hashicorp/go-rootcerts v1.0.2 h1:jzhAVGtqPKbwpyCPELlgNWhE1znq+qwJtW5O
 github.com/hashicorp/go-rootcerts v1.0.2/go.mod h1:pqUvnprVnM5bf7AOirdbb01K4ccR319Vf4pU3K5EGc8=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/awsutil v0.1.1 h1:NZEGLyyLpWqDLK6F+drxengtkiOnrLIIJzETntnVUQ4=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/awsutil v0.1.1/go.mod h1:QRJZ7siKie+SZJB9jLbfKrs0Gd0yPWMtbneg0iU1PrY=
+github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/awsutil v0.1.5 h1:TkCWKqk1psjvUV7WktmZiRoZ1a9vw048AVnk/YbrzgY=
+github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/awsutil v0.1.5/go.mod h1:MpCPSPGLDILGb4JMm94/mMi3YysIqsXzGCzkEZjcjXg=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/base62 v0.1.1 h1:6KMBnfEv0/kLAz0O76sliN5mXbCDcLfs2kP7ssP7+DQ=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/base62 v0.1.1/go.mod h1:EdWO6czbmthiwZ3/PUsDV+UD1D5IRU4ActiaWGwt0Yw=
 github.com/hashicorp/go-secure-stdlib/gatedwriter v0.1.1 h1:9um9R8i0+HbRHS9d64kdvWR0/LJvo12sIonvR9zr1+U=
@@ -849,6 +851,8 @@ github.com/kr/pretty v0.1.0/go.mod h1:dAy3ld7l9f0ibDNOQOHHMYYIIbhfbHSm3C4ZsoJORN
 github.com/kr/pretty v0.2.0/go.mod h1:ipq/a2n7PKx3OHsz4KJII5eveXtPO4qwEXGdVfWzfnI=
 github.com/kr/pretty v0.2.1 h1:Fmg33tUaq4/8ym9TJN1x7sLJnHVwhP33CNkpYV/7rwI=
 github.com/kr/pretty v0.2.1/go.mod h1:ipq/a2n7PKx3OHsz4KJII5eveXtPO4qwEXGdVfWzfnI=
+github.com/kr/pretty v0.3.0 h1:WgNl7dwNpEZ6jJ9k1snq4pZsg7DOEN8hP9Xw0Tsjwk0=
+github.com/kr/pretty v0.3.0/go.mod h1:640gp4NfQd8pI5XOwp5fnNeVWj67G7CFk/SaSQn7NBk=
 github.com/kr/pty v1.1.1/go.mod h1:pFQYn66WHrOpPYNljwOMqo10TkYh1fy3cYio2l3bCsQ=
 github.com/kr/text v0.1.0/go.mod h1:4Jbv+DJW3UT/LiOwJeYQe1efqtUx/iVham/4vfdArNI=
 github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 h1:5Nx0Ya0ZqY2ygV366QzturHI13Jq95ApcVaJBhpS+AY=
@@ -1078,6 +1082,7 @@ github.com/rogpeppe/fastuuid v1.2.0/go.mod h1:jVj6XXZzXRy/MSR5jhDC/2q6DgLz+nrA6L
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.1.0/go.mod h1:M8bDsm7K2OlrFYOpmOWEs/qY81heoFRclV5y23lUDJ4=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.2.2/go.mod h1:M8bDsm7K2OlrFYOpmOWEs/qY81heoFRclV5y23lUDJ4=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.3.0/go.mod h1:M8bDsm7K2OlrFYOpmOWEs/qY81heoFRclV5y23lUDJ4=
+github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.6.1/go.mod h1:xXDCJY+GAPziupqXw64V24skbSoqbTEfhy4qGm1nDQc=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.6.2 h1:aIihoIOHCiLZHxyoNQ+ABL4NKhFTgKLBdMLyEAh98m0=
 github.com/rogpeppe/go-internal v1.6.2/go.mod h1:xXDCJY+GAPziupqXw64V24skbSoqbTEfhy4qGm1nDQc=
 github.com/rs/zerolog v1.4.0/go.mod h1:YbFCdg8HfsridGWAh22vktObvhZbQsZXe4/zB0OKkWU=