diff --git a/examples/aspectj/httpcore-nio/build.gradle b/examples/aspectj/httpcore-nio/build.gradle
index ff54fe20..76f865cf 100644
--- a/examples/aspectj/httpcore-nio/build.gradle
+++ b/examples/aspectj/httpcore-nio/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apply plugin: "java"
 apply plugin: "io.freefair.aspectj"
 
 dependencies {
-    inpath 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpcore-nio:4.4.15'
+    inpath 'org.apache.httpcomponents:httpcore-nio:4.4.16'
     implementation "org.aspectj:aspectjrt:1.9.9.1"
 
     testImplementation 'junit:junit:4.13.2'