diff --git a/include/http_lib/http_lib_connection.h b/include/http_lib/http_lib_connection.h
index 47894962af..da1e17bd24 100644
--- a/include/http_lib/http_lib_connection.h
+++ b/include/http_lib/http_lib_connection.h
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ private:
         // prepare curl
         aCurl->SetHeader( "Accept", "application/json" );
         aCurl->SetHeader( "Authorization", "Token " + m_source.token );
+        aCurl->SetFollowRedirects( true );
 
         return aCurl;
     }