diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bfcb81d00..bbaf243ef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
   <properties>
     <maven.compiler.source>1.6</maven.compiler.source>
     <maven.compiler.target>1.6</maven.compiler.target>
-    <httpcore.version>4.4.1</httpcore.version>
+    <httpcore.version>4.4.3</httpcore.version>
     <commons-logging.version>1.2</commons-logging.version>
     <commons-codec.version>1.9</commons-codec.version>
     <ehcache.version>2.6.9</ehcache.version>