diff --git a/onebusaway-nyc-tdm-util/modules/maven-head/resources/play-parent/pom.xml b/onebusaway-nyc-tdm-util/modules/maven-head/resources/play-parent/pom.xml
index 5da279d0db..ee9030d8f5 100644
--- a/onebusaway-nyc-tdm-util/modules/maven-head/resources/play-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/onebusaway-nyc-tdm-util/modules/maven-head/resources/play-parent/pom.xml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 			<dependency>
 				<groupId>com.ning</groupId>
 				<artifactId>async-http-client</artifactId>
-				<version>1.2.0</version>
+				<version>1.9.0</version>
 				<scope>provided</scope>
 			</dependency>
 			<dependency>