diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f1f9b07a..4f6d84a9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
       <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-      <version>4.2.5</version>
+      <version>4.5.13</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>