diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 21a826f8..edec68ad 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
         <clover.version>3.0.1</clover.version>
         <commons-logging.version>1.0.4</commons-logging.version>
-        <httpclient.version>4.1.1</httpclient.version>
+        <httpclient.version>4.5.13</httpclient.version>
         <jopt-simple.version>3.2</jopt-simple.version>
         <junit.version>4.4</junit.version>
         <localizer.version>1.0</localizer.version>