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 493be3d7cc09..65fcf7333407 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/groovy/org/apache/beam/gradle/BeamModulePlugin.groovy
@@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ class BeamModulePlugin implements Plugin<Project> {
     def spark2_version = "2.4.8"
     def spark3_version = "3.2.2"
     def spotbugs_version = "4.0.6"
-    def testcontainers_version = "1.17.3"
+    def testcontainers_version = "1.19.7"
     // [bomupgrader] determined by: org.apache.arrow:arrow-memory-core, consistent with: google_cloud_platform_libraries_bom
     def arrow_version = "15.0.2"
     def jmh_version = "1.34"
diff --git a/sdks/java/io/amazon-web-services/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/io/aws/ITEnvironment.java b/sdks/java/io/amazon-web-services/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/io/aws/ITEnvironment.java
index ee882a71a5cd..3415a11bf9f0 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/amazon-web-services/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/io/aws/ITEnvironment.java
+++ b/sdks/java/io/amazon-web-services/src/test/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/io/aws/ITEnvironment.java
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 import static org.apache.beam.sdk.testing.TestPipeline.testingPipelineOptions;
 import static org.testcontainers.containers.localstack.LocalStackContainer.Service.S3;
 
+import com.amazonaws.auth.AWSStaticCredentialsProvider;
+import com.amazonaws.auth.BasicAWSCredentials;
 import com.amazonaws.client.builder.AwsClientBuilder;
 import com.amazonaws.client.builder.AwsClientBuilder.EndpointConfiguration;
 import org.apache.beam.sdk.io.aws.options.AwsOptions;
@@ -139,6 +141,8 @@ private void startLocalstack() {
     options.setAwsServiceEndpoint(
         localstack.getEndpointOverride(S3).toString()); // service irrelevant
     options.setAwsRegion(localstack.getRegion());
-    options.setAwsCredentialsProvider(localstack.getDefaultCredentialsProvider());
+    options.setAwsCredentialsProvider(
+        new AWSStaticCredentialsProvider(
+            new BasicAWSCredentials(localstack.getAccessKey(), localstack.getSecretKey())));
   }
 }