diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ff5ef3b..9e4483d 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -258,11 +258,6 @@
         <version>${webbpm-platform.version}</version>
         <scope>runtime</scope>
       </dependency>
-      <dependency>
-        <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-        <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-        <version>4.5.1</version>
-      </dependency>
       <dependency>
         <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents.client5</groupId>
         <artifactId>httpclient5</artifactId>