diff --git a/commafeed-server/pom.xml b/commafeed-server/pom.xml
index 37582039..baa8c8b5 100644
--- a/commafeed-server/pom.xml
+++ b/commafeed-server/pom.xml
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents.client5</groupId>
 			<artifactId>httpclient5</artifactId>
-			<version>5.5.2</version>
+			<version>5.6</version>
 		</dependency>
 		<!-- add brotli support for httpclient5 -->
 		<dependency>