diff --git a/src/main/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java b/src/main/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java
index 84f199d6b..e8ead8c8c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
 import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;
+import java.util.zip.InflaterInputStream;
 
 /**
  * A utility to download files from the Internet.
@@ -129,8 +130,10 @@ public class Downloader {
         BufferedOutputStream writer = null;
         try {
             InputStream reader;
-            if (unzip) {
+            if (unzip || (encoding != null && "gzip".equalsIgnoreCase(encoding))) {
                 reader = new GZIPInputStream(conn.getInputStream());
+            } else if (encoding != null && "deflate".equalsIgnoreCase(encoding)) {
+                reader = new InflaterInputStream(conn.getInputStream());
             } else {
                 reader = conn.getInputStream();
             }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/DownloaderIntegrationTest.java b/src/test/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/DownloaderIntegrationTest.java
index c9751256f..a360c519a 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/DownloaderIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/codesecure/dependencycheck/utils/DownloaderIntegrationTest.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public class DownloaderIntegrationTest {
 //        Settings.setString(Settings.KEYS.PROXY_URL, "127.0.0.1");
 
         //URL url = new URL(Settings.getString(Settings.KEYS.CPE_URL));
-        URL url = new URL("http://static.nvd.nist.gov/feeds/xml/cve/nvdcve-2.0-modified.xml");
+        URL url = new URL("http://static.nvd.nist.gov/feeds/xml/cve/nvdcve-2.0-2010.xml");
 
         String outputPath = "target\\downloaded_cpe.xml";
         Downloader.fetchFile(url, outputPath);