diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
index 09ad84ea43d..51157e2e316 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
@@ -594,7 +594,6 @@ class BeamModulePlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
     def activemq_version = "5.14.5"
     def autovalue_version = "1.9"
     def autoservice_version = "1.0.1"
-    def aws_java_sdk_version = "1.12.135"
     def aws_java_sdk2_version = "2.20.47"
     def cassandra_driver_version = "3.10.2"
     def cdap_version = "6.5.1"
@@ -671,14 +670,6 @@ class BeamModulePlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
         auto_value_annotations                      : "com.google.auto.value:auto-value-annotations:$autovalue_version",
         avro                                        : "org.apache.avro:avro:1.11.4",
         avro_tests                                  : "org.apache.avro:avro:1.11.3:tests",
-        aws_java_sdk_cloudwatch                     : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-cloudwatch:$aws_java_sdk_version",
-        aws_java_sdk_core                           : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-core:$aws_java_sdk_version",
-        aws_java_sdk_dynamodb                       : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-dynamodb:$aws_java_sdk_version",
-        aws_java_sdk_kinesis                        : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-kinesis:$aws_java_sdk_version",
-        aws_java_sdk_s3                             : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-s3:$aws_java_sdk_version",
-        aws_java_sdk_sns                            : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-sns:$aws_java_sdk_version",
-        aws_java_sdk_sqs                            : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-sqs:$aws_java_sdk_version",
-        aws_java_sdk_sts                            : "com.amazonaws:aws-java-sdk-sts:$aws_java_sdk_version",
         aws_java_sdk2_apache_client                 : "software.amazon.awssdk:apache-client:$aws_java_sdk2_version",
         aws_java_sdk2_netty_client                  : "software.amazon.awssdk:netty-nio-client:$aws_java_sdk2_version",
         aws_java_sdk2_auth                          : "software.amazon.awssdk:auth:$aws_java_sdk2_version",