diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fac1665d0..3889c2d18 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
         ],
         'image': ['scikit-image==0.22.0'],
         'generic': [
-            'boto3==1.28.78', 
+            'boto3==1.29.3', 
             'moto==4.2.7'
         ],
         'tinybase': [