diff --git a/java-client/build.gradle.kts b/java-client/build.gradle.kts
index eff2ed8c03..44165ebf6d 100644
--- a/java-client/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/java-client/build.gradle.kts
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ dependencies {
     }
     testImplementation("org.opensearch.client", "opensearch-rest-client", opensearchVersion)
 
-    api("org.apache.httpcomponents.client5:httpclient5:5.4") {
+    api("org.apache.httpcomponents.client5:httpclient5:5.4.1") {
       exclude(group = "org.apache.httpcomponents.core5")
     }
     api("org.apache.httpcomponents.core5:httpcore5:5.3")