diff --git a/StormBenchmarks/pom.xml b/StormBenchmarks/pom.xml
index 4f38d9d..719f754 100644
--- a/StormBenchmarks/pom.xml
+++ b/StormBenchmarks/pom.xml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-            <version>4.4</version>
+            <version>4.5.13</version>
         </dependency>
 
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