diff --git a/.doc_gen/validation.yaml b/.doc_gen/validation.yaml
index 53d97e95ab8..c9253d6eb5f 100644
--- a/.doc_gen/validation.yaml
+++ b/.doc_gen/validation.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 allow_list:
   # Git commits
+  - "340a83baa4a26aa234218098950b0cc3068c90de"
   - "cd5e746ec203c8c3c61647e0886a8df8c1e78e41"
   - "725feb26d6f73bc1d83dbbe075ae8ea991efb245"
   - "e9772d140489982e0e3704fea5ee93d536f1e275"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate-doc-metadata.yml b/.github/workflows/validate-doc-metadata.yml
index 0885729858c..661adf9f5d6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate-doc-metadata.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate-doc-metadata.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: checkout repo content
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: validate metadata
-        uses: awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples-tools@2024.43.0
+        uses: awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples-tools@340a83baa4a26aa234218098950b0cc3068c90de
         with:
           doc_gen_only: "False"
           strict_titles: "True"