diff --git a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-fe/pom.xml b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-fe/pom.xml
index 8765d66..7618554 100644
--- a/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-fe/pom.xml
+++ b/openecomp-be/api/openecomp-sdc-rest-webapp/notifications-fe/pom.xml
@@ -178,6 +178,12 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
             <artifactId>httpclient</artifactId>
             <version>${http.client.version}</version>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.httpcomponents</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>httpcore</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.cxf</groupId>