diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 212ea6348d..f326e29c36 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@
         <google.gson.version>2.14.0</google.gson.version>
         <groovy.version>5.0.7</groovy.version>
         <httpcore.version>5.4.3</httpcore.version>
-        <httpclient.version>5.6.2</httpclient.version>
+        <httpclient.version>5.6.3</httpclient.version>
         <jaxbri.version>4.0.3</jaxbri.version>
         <jetty.version>12.1.11</jetty.version>
         <!-- jibx.version removed: AXIS2-6105 -->