diff --git a/aws/logs_monitoring/settings.py b/aws/logs_monitoring/settings.py
index b3a35459..31efa554 100644
--- a/aws/logs_monitoring/settings.py
+++ b/aws/logs_monitoring/settings.py
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ def get_enrich_cloudwatch_tags():
 DD_CUSTOM_TAGS = "ddtags"
 DD_SERVICE = "service"
 DD_HOST = "host"
-DD_FORWARDER_VERSION = "5.2.0"
+DD_FORWARDER_VERSION = "5.2.1"
 
 # CONST STRINGS
 AWS_STRING = "aws"
diff --git a/aws/logs_monitoring/template.yaml b/aws/logs_monitoring/template.yaml
index b002bc4e..f49a56ea 100644
--- a/aws/logs_monitoring/template.yaml
+++ b/aws/logs_monitoring/template.yaml
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ Description: Pushes logs, metrics and traces from AWS to Datadog.
 Mappings:
   Constants:
     DdForwarder:
-      Version: 5.2.0
-      LayerVersion: "94"
+      Version: 5.2.1
+      LayerVersion: "95"
 Parameters:
   DdApiKey:
     Type: String