diff --git a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIManager.java b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIManager.java
index a6a3143e1..a15480b92 100644
--- a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIManager.java
+++ b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIManager.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.newsblur.network;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.URLEncoder;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Date;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -57,8 +58,6 @@ import com.squareup.okhttp.Request;
 import com.squareup.okhttp.RequestBody;
 import com.squareup.okhttp.Response;
 
-import org.apache.http.HttpStatus;
-
 public class APIManager {
 
 	private Context context;
@@ -551,7 +550,7 @@ public class APIManager {
         int tryCount = 0;
         do {
             backoffSleep(tryCount++);
-            response = get_single(urlString, HttpStatus.SC_OK);
+            response = get_single(urlString, HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK);
         } while ((response.isError()) && (tryCount < AppConstants.MAX_API_TRIES));
         return response;
     }
diff --git a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIResponse.java b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIResponse.java
index c9fb402e5..2b0298971 100644
--- a/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIResponse.java
+++ b/clients/android/NewsBlur/src/com/newsblur/network/APIResponse.java
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 package com.newsblur.network;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
 
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.util.Log;
 
 import com.google.gson.Gson;
-import org.apache.http.HttpStatus;
 
 import com.newsblur.R;
 import com.newsblur.network.domain.LoginResponse;
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ public class APIResponse {
      * info we might need.
      */
     public APIResponse(Context context, OkHttpClient httpClient, Request request) {
-        this(context, httpClient, request, HttpStatus.SC_OK);
+        this(context, httpClient, request, HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK);
     }
 
     /**