diff --git a/tools/ci-build/Dockerfile b/tools/ci-build/Dockerfile
index 54029ccd6..49ffb8e14 100644
--- a/tools/ci-build/Dockerfile
+++ b/tools/ci-build/Dockerfile
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ RUN set -eux; \
     cargo install --locked --path tools/ci-build/publisher; \
     cargo install --locked --path tools/ci-build/runtime-versioner; \
     cargo install --locked --path tools/ci-build/sdk-lints; \
+    cargo install --locked --path tools/ci-build/sdk-lockfiles; \
     cargo install --locked --path tools/ci-build/sdk-versioner; \
     chmod g+rw -R /opt/cargo/registry
 
diff --git a/tools/ci-scripts/generate-smithy-rs-release b/tools/ci-scripts/generate-smithy-rs-release
index 2cb031306..5a5f8ebc2 100755
--- a/tools/ci-scripts/generate-smithy-rs-release
+++ b/tools/ci-scripts/generate-smithy-rs-release
@@ -31,6 +31,19 @@ git diff --staged --quiet || \
         -c "user.email=aws-sdk-rust-primary@amazon.com" \
         commit \
         -am "Update changelog"
+
+echo "Synchronizing the SDK lockfile with runtime lockfiles and with crate dependencies specified in CargoDependency.kt..."
+./gradlew aws:sdk:syncAwsSdkLockfile
+# Verify that crate dependencies in runtime lockfiles are covered by the updated SDK lockfile
+sdk-lockfiles audit
+# Commit the updated SDK lockfile
+git add aws/sdk/Cargo.lock
+git diff --staged --quiet || \
+  git -c 'user.name=AWS SDK Rust Bot' \
+      -c 'user.email=aws-sdk-rust-primary@amazon.com' \
+      commit aws/sdk/Cargo.lock \
+      -m "Synchronize the SDK lockfile"
+
 # Generate the crates to publish
 ./gradlew rust-runtime:assemble
 popd