diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 29ef524312..9021e76576 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -377,10 +377,6 @@
             <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
             <artifactId>*</artifactId>
           </exclusion>
-          <exclusion>
-            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-            <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-          </exclusion>
         </exclusions>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>
@@ -392,10 +388,6 @@
             <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
             <artifactId>netty</artifactId>
           </exclusion>
-          <exclusion>
-            <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
-            <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-          </exclusion>
         </exclusions>
       </dependency>
       <dependency>