diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 76613d1..ba7d43b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <httpclient.version>4.0.1</httpclient.version>
+        <httpclient.version>4.3.6</httpclient.version>
         <yaml.version>1.13</yaml.version>
         <junit.version>4.10</junit.version>
         <jboss.logging.version>3.1.2.GA</jboss.logging.version>