diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b595669..624324f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpcomponents-core</artifactId>
-            <version>4.4.15</version>
+            <version>4.4.16</version>
             <type>pom</type>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>