diff --git a/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-array-objects.test.ts b/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-array-objects.test.ts
index 5ea140f400..53d43aa30c 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-array-objects.test.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-array-objects.test.ts
@@ -137,10 +137,10 @@ describe('RDS Model Directive', () => {
     expect(rdsLambdaFunction.Properties.VpcConfig.SecurityGroupIds.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
 
     expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssm`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssmmessages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}kms`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2messages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssmmessages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}kms`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2messages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
   };
 
   afterAll(async () => {
diff --git a/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-import.test.ts b/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-import.test.ts
index eeb0cf53fc..5dbe5de22c 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-import.test.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/__tests__/rds-pg-import.test.ts
@@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ describe('RDS Model Directive', () => {
     expect(rdsLambdaFunction.Properties.VpcConfig.SecurityGroupIds.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
 
     expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssm`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssmmessages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}kms`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2messages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssmmessages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}kms`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+    expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2messages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
   };
 
   afterAll(async () => {
diff --git a/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/rds-v2-tests-common/rds-model-v2.ts b/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/rds-v2-tests-common/rds-model-v2.ts
index 4e688313c4..61dff87acb 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/rds-v2-tests-common/rds-model-v2.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-e2e-tests/src/rds-v2-tests-common/rds-model-v2.ts
@@ -118,10 +118,10 @@ export const testRDSModel = (engine: ImportedRDSType, queries: string[]): void =
       expect(sqlLambdaFunction.Properties.VpcConfig.SecurityGroupIds.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
 
       expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssm`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssmmessages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}kms`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
-      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2messages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeDefined();
+      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ssmmessages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}kms`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
+      expect(getResource(resources, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}ec2messages`, CDK_VPC_ENDPOINT_TYPE)).toBeUndefined();
 
       // Validate patching lambda and subscription
       const sqlPatchingLambdaFunction = getResource(resources, resourceNames.sqlPatchingLambdaFunction, CDK_FUNCTION_TYPE);
diff --git a/packages/amplify-graphql-model-transformer/src/resolvers/rds/resolver.ts b/packages/amplify-graphql-model-transformer/src/resolvers/rds/resolver.ts
index e45c9a9e38..517311b70b 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-graphql-model-transformer/src/resolvers/rds/resolver.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-graphql-model-transformer/src/resolvers/rds/resolver.ts
@@ -98,8 +98,8 @@ export const getSsmEndpoint = (scope: Construct, resourceNames: SQLLambdaResourc
     return Fn.join('', ['ssm.', Fn.ref('AWS::Region'), '.amazonaws.com']);
   }
 
-  // Although the Lambda function will only invoke SSM directly, internally the SDK makes calls to other services as well
-  const services = ['ssm', 'ssmmessages', 'ec2', 'ec2messages', 'kms'];
+  // Only the SSM VPC endpoint is needed for Lambda to access Parameter Store
+  const services = ['ssm'];
   const endpoints = addVpcEndpoints(scope, sqlLambdaVpcConfig, resourceNames, services);
   const endpointEntries = endpoints.find((endpoint) => endpoint.service === 'ssm')?.endpoint.attrDnsEntries;
   if (!endpointEntries) {
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ const addVpcEndpoint = (
 ): CfnVPCEndpoint => {
   const serviceEndpointPrefix = 'com.amazonaws';
   const endpoint = new CfnVPCEndpoint(scope, `${resourceNames.sqlVpcEndpointPrefix}${serviceSuffix}`, {
-    serviceName: Fn.join('', [serviceEndpointPrefix, '.', Fn.ref('AWS::Region'), '.', serviceSuffix]), // Sample: com.amazonaws.us-east-1.ssmmessages
+    serviceName: Fn.join('', [serviceEndpointPrefix, '.', Fn.ref('AWS::Region'), '.', serviceSuffix]), // Sample: com.amazonaws.us-east-1.ssm
     vpcEndpointType: 'Interface',
     vpcId: sqlLambdaVpcConfig.vpcId,
     subnetIds: extractSubnetForVpcEndpoint(sqlLambdaVpcConfig.subnetAvailabilityZoneConfig),