diff --git a/data-pipeline-examples/pom.xml b/data-pipeline-examples/pom.xml
index cbf6363043..a49ea213b3 100644
--- a/data-pipeline-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/data-pipeline-examples/pom.xml
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-            <version>4.3.5</version>
+            <version>4.5.13</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>