diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 85a669e63..95344b57e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1192,7 +1192,7 @@
          <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-            <version>4.3.5</version>
+            <version>4.5.13</version>
          </dependency>
          <dependency>
              <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>