diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f96b89567..55f12549c 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -543,7 +543,7 @@
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
         <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-        <version>4.3.2</version>
+        <version>4.3.6</version>
       </dependency>
 
       <!-- Jackson -->