diff --git a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
index fd1abeb5fb..8d8a799b8c 100644
--- a/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-dependencies/pom.xml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 		<hsqldb.version>2.3.3</hsqldb.version>
 		<httpasyncclient.version>4.1</httpasyncclient.version>
 		<httpclient.version>4.5.1</httpclient.version>
-		<httpcore.version>4.4.3</httpcore.version>
+		<httpcore.version>4.4.4</httpcore.version>
 		<infinispan.version>8.0.1.Final</infinispan.version>
 		<jackson.version>2.6.1</jackson.version>
 		<janino.version>2.7.8</janino.version>