diff --git a/msa/black-box-tests/pom.xml b/msa/black-box-tests/pom.xml
index 6d4465f3c4..000fc23510 100644
--- a/msa/black-box-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/msa/black-box-tests/pom.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
         <main.dir>${basedir}/../..</main.dir>
         <testcontainers.version>1.11.4</testcontainers.version>
         <zeroturnaround.version>1.10</zeroturnaround.version>
-        <httpclient.version>4.5.13</httpclient.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
-            <version>${httpclient.version}</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.takari.junit</groupId>