diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index a497f41..844b73b 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ defmodule LoadFest.MixProject do
   # Run "mix help deps" to learn about dependencies.
   defp deps do
     [
-      {:httpoison, "~> 1.6.2"},
+      {:httpoison, "~> 1.7.0"},
       {:hackney, "~>1.16.0"},
       {:jason, "~> 1.0"},
       {:credo, "~> 1.0.0", only: [:dev, :test], runtime: false}
diff --git a/mix.lock b/mix.lock
index 2fdfcaf..f95070b 100644
--- a/mix.lock
+++ b/mix.lock
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "certifi": {:hex, :certifi, "2.5.2", "b7cfeae9d2ed395695dd8201c57a2d019c0c43ecaf8b8bcb9320b40d6662f340", [:rebar3], [{:parse_trans, "~>3.3", [hex: :parse_trans, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "3b3b5f36493004ac3455966991eaf6e768ce9884693d9968055aeeeb1e575040"},
   "credo": {:hex, :credo, "1.0.5", "fdea745579f8845315fe6a3b43e2f9f8866839cfbc8562bb72778e9fdaa94214", [:mix], [{:bunt, "~> 0.2.0", [hex: :bunt, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:jason, "~> 1.0", [hex: :jason, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "16105fac37c5c4b3f6e1f70ba0784511fec4275cd8bb979386e3c739cf4e6455"},
   "hackney": {:hex, :hackney, "1.16.0", "5096ac8e823e3a441477b2d187e30dd3fff1a82991a806b2003845ce72ce2d84", [:rebar3], [{:certifi, "2.5.2", [hex: :certifi, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:idna, "6.0.1", [hex: :idna, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:metrics, "1.0.1", [hex: :metrics, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:mimerl, "~>1.1", [hex: :mimerl, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:parse_trans, "3.3.0", [hex: :parse_trans, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}, {:ssl_verify_fun, "1.1.6", [hex: :ssl_verify_fun, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "3bf0bebbd5d3092a3543b783bf065165fa5d3ad4b899b836810e513064134e18"},
-  "httpoison": {:hex, :httpoison, "1.6.2", "ace7c8d3a361cebccbed19c283c349b3d26991eff73a1eaaa8abae2e3c8089b6", [:mix], [{:hackney, "~> 1.15 and >= 1.15.2", [hex: :hackney, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "aa2c74bd271af34239a3948779612f87df2422c2fdcfdbcec28d9c105f0773fe"},
+  "httpoison": {:hex, :httpoison, "1.7.0", "abba7d086233c2d8574726227b6c2c4f6e53c4deae7fe5f6de531162ce9929a0", [:mix], [{:hackney, "~> 1.16", [hex: :hackney, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "975cc87c845a103d3d1ea1ccfd68a2700c211a434d8428b10c323dc95dc5b980"},
   "idna": {:hex, :idna, "6.0.1", "1d038fb2e7668ce41fbf681d2c45902e52b3cb9e9c77b55334353b222c2ee50c", [:rebar3], [{:unicode_util_compat, "0.5.0", [hex: :unicode_util_compat, repo: "hexpm", optional: false]}], "hexpm", "a02c8a1c4fd601215bb0b0324c8a6986749f807ce35f25449ec9e69758708122"},
   "jason": {:hex, :jason, "1.1.2", "b03dedea67a99223a2eaf9f1264ce37154564de899fd3d8b9a21b1a6fd64afe7", [:mix], [{:decimal, "~> 1.0", [hex: :decimal, repo: "hexpm", optional: true]}], "hexpm", "fdf843bca858203ae1de16da2ee206f53416bbda5dc8c9e78f43243de4bc3afe"},
   "metrics": {:hex, :metrics, "1.0.1", "25f094dea2cda98213cecc3aeff09e940299d950904393b2a29d191c346a8486", [:rebar3], [], "hexpm", "69b09adddc4f74a40716ae54d140f93beb0fb8978d8636eaded0c31b6f099f16"},