diff --git a/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/Makefile b/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/Makefile
index 19459645c1b8..1873b5538774 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 PORTNAME=	aws-sdk-iotevents
-PORTVERSION=	1.15.0
+PORTVERSION=	1.16.1
 CATEGORIES=	devel rubygems
 MASTER_SITES=	RG
 
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ COMMENT=	Official AWS Ruby gem for AWS IoT Events
 
 LICENSE=	APACHE20
 
-RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-aws-sdk-core>=3.71.0<4:devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-core \
+RUN_DEPENDS=	rubygem-aws-sdk-core>=3.99.0<4:devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-core \
 		rubygem-aws-sigv4>=1.1<2:devel/rubygem-aws-sigv4
 
 USES=		gem
diff --git a/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/distinfo b/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/distinfo
index 9967744f4655..ae6830df6582 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/distinfo
+++ b/devel/rubygem-aws-sdk-iotevents/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1590927231
-SHA256 (rubygem/aws-sdk-iotevents-1.15.0.gem) = 3ad3c1d06726fb489a3d818341af9f5bd2239a74a7fc69afe52d68e8aeee7ad7
-SIZE (rubygem/aws-sdk-iotevents-1.15.0.gem) = 35840
+TIMESTAMP = 1592145395
+SHA256 (rubygem/aws-sdk-iotevents-1.16.1.gem) = ce400a1f8cae3b39edcef0e020962ebde0627342726dfdb360f87857025ffa61
+SIZE (rubygem/aws-sdk-iotevents-1.16.1.gem) = 35840