diff --git a/registration-processor-opencrvs-stage/pom.xml b/registration-processor-opencrvs-stage/pom.xml
index 8dbce8b..ca08b91 100644
--- a/registration-processor-opencrvs-stage/pom.xml
+++ b/registration-processor-opencrvs-stage/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 		<maven.compiler.version>3.8.0</maven.compiler.version>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
-		<apache.httpcomponents.version>4.5.6</apache.httpcomponents.version>
+		<apache.httpcomponents.version>4.5.13</apache.httpcomponents.version>
 		<spring-framework.version>5.0.6.RELEASE</spring-framework.version>
 		<spring-cloud-config.version>2.0.0.RELEASE</spring-cloud-config.version>
 		<spring.boot.version>2.0.2.RELEASE</spring.boot.version>