diff --git a/big_tests/rebar.config b/big_tests/rebar.config
index 0a487b3feec..0cf1a798010 100644
--- a/big_tests/rebar.config
+++ b/big_tests/rebar.config
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
         {shotgun, "0.4.1"},
         {amqp_client, "3.8.14"},
         {esip, "1.0.33"},
-        {ibrowse, "4.4.1"},
         {jid, "1.0.0", {pkg, mongoose_jid}}
 ]}.
 
diff --git a/big_tests/rebar.lock b/big_tests/rebar.lock
index b6882dd75e8..623b3611834 100644
--- a/big_tests/rebar.lock
+++ b/big_tests/rebar.lock
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
  {<<"gen_fsm_compat">>,{pkg,<<"gen_fsm_compat">>,<<"0.3.0">>},0},
  {<<"goldrush">>,{pkg,<<"goldrush">>,<<"0.1.9">>},1},
  {<<"gun">>,{pkg,<<"gun">>,<<"1.3.2">>},1},
- {<<"ibrowse">>,{pkg,<<"ibrowse">>,<<"4.4.1">>},0},
  {<<"jid">>,{pkg,<<"mongoose_jid">>,<<"1.0.0">>},0},
  {<<"jiffy">>,{pkg,<<"jiffy">>,<<"1.0.8">>},0},
  {<<"jsx">>,{pkg,<<"jsx">>,<<"2.9.0">>},2},
@@ -64,7 +63,6 @@
  {<<"gen_fsm_compat">>, <<"5903549F67D595F58A7101154CBE0FDD46955FBFBE40813F1E53C23A970FF5F4">>},
  {<<"goldrush">>, <<"F06E5D5F1277DA5C413E84D5A2924174182FB108DABB39D5EC548B27424CD106">>},
  {<<"gun">>, <<"542064CBB9F613650B8A8100B3A927505F364FBE198B7A5A112868FF43F3E477">>},
- {<<"ibrowse">>, <<"2B7D0637B0F8B9B4182DE4BD0F2E826A4DA2C9B04898B6E15659BA921A8D6EC2">>},
  {<<"jid">>, <<"B6D8F9E3015CCB36868D5DB1E847C6176C4F7513360F11CA07B8B95DDC42421E">>},
  {<<"jiffy">>, <<"60E36F00BE35E5AC6E6CF2D4CAF3BDF3103D4460AFF385F543A8D7DF2D6D9613">>},
  {<<"jsx">>, <<"D2F6E5F069C00266CAD52FB15D87C428579EA4D7D73A33669E12679E203329DD">>},
@@ -94,7 +92,6 @@
  {<<"gen_fsm_compat">>, <<"7153D11BAD328933D4B24E663D8CEC52874E14176C7FB392FA1FF768B17460D9">>},
  {<<"goldrush">>, <<"99CB4128CFFCB3227581E5D4D803D5413FA643F4EB96523F77D9E6937D994CEB">>},
  {<<"gun">>, <<"BA323F0A5FD8ABAC379A3E1FE6D8CE570C4A12C7FD1C68F4994B53447918E462">>},
- {<<"ibrowse">>, <<"1E86C591DBC6D270632625534986BECA30813AF7CE784E742E5FC38E342C29B3">>},
  {<<"jid">>, <<"D96C1223660E54549305252A3492500980505652AEB80950E201A3C446C4C9D2">>},
  {<<"jiffy">>, <<"F9AE986BA5A0854EB48CF6A76192D9367086DA86C20197DA430630BE7C087A4E">>},
  {<<"jsx">>, <<"8EE1DB1CABAFDD578A2776A6AAAE87C2A8CE54B47B59E9EC7DAB5D7EB71CD8DC">>},
diff --git a/big_tests/tests/mod_http_upload_SUITE.erl b/big_tests/tests/mod_http_upload_SUITE.erl
index 244a63a39a4..2337504d6e3 100644
--- a/big_tests/tests/mod_http_upload_SUITE.erl
+++ b/big_tests/tests/mod_http_upload_SUITE.erl
@@ -98,11 +98,11 @@ suite() ->
 %%--------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 init_per_suite(Config) ->
-    ibrowse:start(),
+    inets:start(),
     escalus:init_per_suite(Config).
 
 end_per_suite(Config) ->
-    ibrowse:stop(),
+    inets:stop(),
     escalus:end_per_suite(Config).
 
 init_per_group(unset_size, Config) ->
@@ -278,10 +278,10 @@ test_minio_upload(Config, ContentType) ->
             GetUrl = binary_to_list(extract_url(Result, <<"get">>)),
             PutUrl = binary_to_list(extract_url(Result, <<"put">>)),
             Header = generate_header(Config, ContentType),
-            PutRetValue = ibrowse:send_req(PutUrl, Header, put, ?MINIO_TEST_DATA),
-            ?assertMatch({ok, "200", _, []}, PutRetValue),
-            GetRetValue = ibrowse:send_req(GetUrl, [], get),
-            ?assertMatch({ok, "200", _, ?MINIO_TEST_DATA}, GetRetValue)
+            PutRetValue = httpc:request(put, {PutUrl, Header, [], ?MINIO_TEST_DATA}, [], []),
+            ?assertMatch({ok, {{_, 200, _}, _, _}}, PutRetValue),
+            GetRetValue = httpc:request(GetUrl),
+            ?assertMatch({ok, {{_, 200, _}, _, ?MINIO_TEST_DATA}}, GetRetValue)
         end).
 
 generate_header(Config, undefined) ->