diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/2048-add-new-instance-types-in-gluejob.yaml b/changelogs/fragments/2048-add-new-instance-types-in-gluejob.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..49119a5da37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/2048-add-new-instance-types-in-gluejob.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+  - glue_job - add support for 2 new instance types which are G.4X and G.8X (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.aws/pull/2048).
diff --git a/plugins/modules/glue_job.py b/plugins/modules/glue_job.py
index 2567799757e..10ad102e340 100644
--- a/plugins/modules/glue_job.py
+++ b/plugins/modules/glue_job.py
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@
   worker_type:
     description:
       - The type of predefined worker that is allocated when a job runs.
-    choices: [ 'Standard', 'G.1X', 'G.2X' ]
+      - Support for instance types C(G.4X( and C(G.8X) was added in community.aws release 7.2.0.
+    choices: [ 'Standard', 'G.1X', 'G.2X', 'G.4X', 'G.8X' ]
     type: str
     version_added: 1.5.0
 notes:
@@ -465,7 +466,7 @@ def main():
         state=dict(required=True, choices=["present", "absent"], type="str"),
         tags=dict(type="dict", aliases=["resource_tags"]),
         timeout=dict(type="int"),
-        worker_type=dict(choices=["Standard", "G.1X", "G.2X"], type="str"),
+        worker_type=dict(choices=["Standard", "G.1X", "G.2X", "G.4X", "G.8X"], type="str"),
     )
 
     module = AnsibleAWSModule(