diff --git a/buildah-core/pom.xml b/buildah-core/pom.xml
index 0cac0e9..09e84b1 100644
--- a/buildah-core/pom.xml
+++ b/buildah-core/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-            <version>4.5.5</version>
+            <version>4.5.13</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.eclipsesource.minimal-json</groupId>