AMENDMENT TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT (Service Shares)

Exhibit (8)(ee)(iii)

AMENDMENT TO FUND PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT
(Service Shares)

     This Amendment to the Fund Participation Agreement (“Agreement”) dated March 1, 2001, between Janus Aspen Series, an open-end management investment company organized as a Delaware statutory trust (the “Trust”), and Annuity Investors Life Insurance Company, an Ohio life insurance company (the “Company”) is effective as of May 1, 2008.

AMENDMENT

     For good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties agree to amend the Agreement as follows:

     1. Schedule A of this Agreement shall be deleted and replaced with the attached Schedule A.

     2. All other terms of the Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have caused their duly authorized officers to execute this Amendment as of the date and year first above written.

ANNUITY INVESTORS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

JANUS ASPEN SERIES

By:

/s/ Xxxx X. Xxxxxx

By:

/s/ Xxxxxxxxx Grawerholz-Xxxxxx

Name:

Xxxx X. Xxxxxx

Name:

Xxxxxxxxx Grawerholz-Xxxxxx

Title:

Senior Vice President General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer

Title:

Vice President

Schedule A
Separate Accounts and Associated Contracts

Name of Separate Account and Date		Contracts Funded
Established by the Board of Directors.		By Separate Account
Annuity Investors Variable Account A (established May 26, 1995)		The Commodore Americus Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
		The Commodore Nauticus Group Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
Annuity Investors Variable Account C (established on November 7, 2001)		The Commodore Helmsman Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
		The Commodore Majesty Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
		Transition20 Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
		Flex(b) Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
		ContributorPlus Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
		Access100 Individual Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity
		TotalGroup Group Flexible Premium Deferred Annuity