diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 0e11102214..1986476a61 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
         <tinkerpop.version>3.4.3</tinkerpop.version>
         <commons.io.version>2.4</commons.io.version>
         <guava.version>25.1-jre</guava.version>
-        <httpclient.version>4.5.2</httpclient.version>
+        <httpclient.version>4.5.13</httpclient.version>
         <jersey.version>2.25.1</jersey.version>
         <metrics.version>3.1.0</metrics.version>
         <javassist.version>3.21.0-GA</javassist.version>