diff --git a/rebar.config b/rebar.config
index 87b45b695..6ae9523ff 100644
--- a/rebar.config
+++ b/rebar.config
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     [ {lc, {git, "https://github.com/qzhuyan/lc.git", {tag, "0.1.2"}}}
     , {gpb, "4.11.2"} %% gpb only used to build, but not for release, pin it here to avoid fetching a wrong version due to rebar plugins scattered in all the deps
     , {typerefl, {git, "https://github.com/k32/typerefl", {tag, "0.8.5"}}}
-    , {ehttpc, {git, "https://github.com/emqx/ehttpc", {tag, "0.1.9"}}}
+    , {ehttpc, {git, "https://github.com/emqx/ehttpc", {tag, "0.1.12"}}}
     , {gproc, {git, "https://github.com/uwiger/gproc", {tag, "0.8.0"}}}
     , {jiffy, {git, "https://github.com/emqx/jiffy", {tag, "1.0.5"}}}
     , {cowboy, {git, "https://github.com/emqx/cowboy", {tag, "2.8.3"}}}