diff --git a/requirements.in b/requirements.in
index 88371ba..35330f6 100644
--- a/requirements.in
+++ b/requirements.in
@@ -63,3 +63,4 @@ lxml>=4.9.1
 pyxnat
 urllib3>=2.2.2
 aiosqlite~=0.20.0
+httpx
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 0ab5fd6..8fd7ab9 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ alabaster==0.7.16
 alembic==1.13.1
     # via -r requirements.in
 anyio==4.4.0
-    # via starlette
+    # via
+    #   httpx
+    #   starlette
 asgiref==3.8.1
     # via uvicorn
 async-timeout==4.0.3
@@ -44,6 +46,8 @@ botocore==1.34.123
 certifi==2024.7.4
     # via
     #   -r requirements.in
+    #   httpcore
+    #   httpx
     #   influxdb-client
     #   requests
 charset-normalizer==3.3.2
@@ -81,12 +85,19 @@ graphyte==1.7.1
 greenlet==3.0.3
     # via sqlalchemy
 h11==0.14.0
-    # via uvicorn
+    # via
+    #   httpcore
+    #   uvicorn
+httpcore==1.0.5
+    # via httpx
+httpx==0.27.2
+    # via -r requirements.in
 hupper==1.12.1
     # via -r requirements.in
 idna==3.7
     # via
     #   anyio
+    #   httpx
     #   requests
     #   yarl
 imagesize==1.4.1
@@ -195,7 +206,9 @@ six==1.16.0
     #   python-dateutil
     #   retrying
 sniffio==1.3.1
-    # via anyio
+    # via
+    #   anyio
+    #   httpx
 snowballstemmer==2.2.0
     # via sphinx
 sphinx==5.0.0