diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 627ed64b399a..5ae817d5d244 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
                 <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
-                <version>4.4.11</version>
+                <version>4.4.16</version>
             </dependency>
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.mapdb</groupId>