diff --git a/agent/requirements.txt b/agent/requirements.txt
index 39c975c..2fbcb56 100644
--- a/agent/requirements.txt
+++ b/agent/requirements.txt
@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ pydantic==2.10.0
 boto3==1.38.0
 strands-agents==1.20.0
 requests==2.33.0
-bedrock-agentcore==1.1.1
+bedrock-agentcore==1.18.1