diff --git a/SciCumulusStarter/pom.xml b/SciCumulusStarter/pom.xml
index 8acf120..585cbe0 100644
--- a/SciCumulusStarter/pom.xml
+++ b/SciCumulusStarter/pom.xml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-            <version>4.3.3</version>
+            <version>4.3.6</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>