diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4002d2b73..1cd82783f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
 				<artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-				<version>4.2.3</version>
+				<version>4.3.6</version>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugin-tools</groupId>