diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bad22df3dcf..59701a868b3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <dependency.mockito.revision>1.9.5</dependency.mockito.revision>
     <dependency.json.revision>6.1-SNAPSHOT</dependency.json.revision>
     <dependency.maven-bundle-plugin.revision>2.3.7</dependency.maven-bundle-plugin.revision>
-    <dependency.httpcomponents.revision>4.4</dependency.httpcomponents.revision>
+    <dependency.httpcomponents.revision>4.5.2</dependency.httpcomponents.revision>
     <dependency.karaf.revision>3.0.3</dependency.karaf.revision>
     <plugin.org.codehaus.mojo.build-helper-maven-plugin.version>1.5</plugin.org.codehaus.mojo.build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
     <dependency.pentaho-registry.revision>6.1-SNAPSHOT</dependency.pentaho-registry.revision>
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     <dependency.jackson.revision>1.5.2</dependency.jackson.revision>
     <dependency.reporting-engine.revision>6.1-SNAPSHOT</dependency.reporting-engine.revision>
     <dependency.commands.revision>3.3.0-I20070605-0010</dependency.commands.revision>
-    <publish-sonar-phase></publish-sonar-phase>
+    <publish-sonar-phase/>
     <plugin.org.apache.maven.plugins.maven-failsafe-plugin.version>2.17</plugin.org.apache.maven.plugins.maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
     <dependency.hadoop-shims-hdp23.revision>6.1-SNAPSHOT</dependency.hadoop-shims-hdp23.revision>
     <dependency.junit.revision>4.11</dependency.junit.revision>