diff --git a/locust/clients.py b/locust/clients.py
index 8e48dfee0f..cc11dd91fc 100644
--- a/locust/clients.py
+++ b/locust/clients.py
@@ -239,27 +239,30 @@ def _send_request_safe_mode(self, method, url, **kwargs):
     # These # type: ignore[override] comments below are needed because our overridden version of functions receives
     # more arguments than functions in the base class.
     def get(self, url: str | bytes, **kwargs: Unpack[RESTKwargs]):  # type: ignore[override]
-        return super().get(url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
+        kwargs.setdefault("allow_redirects", True)
+        return self.request("GET", url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
 
     def options(self, url: str | bytes, **kwargs: Unpack[RESTKwargs]):  # type: ignore[override]
-        return super().options(url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
+        kwargs.setdefault("allow_redirects", True)
+        return self.request("OPTIONS", url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
 
     def head(self, url: str | bytes, **kwargs: Unpack[RESTKwargs]):  # type: ignore[override]
-        return super().head(url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
+        kwargs.setdefault("allow_redirects", False)
+        return self.request("HEAD", url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
 
     # These # type: ignore[misc] comments below are needed because data and json parameters are already defined in the
     # RESTKwargs TypedDict. An alternative approach is to define another TypedDict which doesn't contain them.
     def post(self, url: str | bytes, data: Any | None = None, json: Any | None = None, **kwargs: Unpack[RESTKwargs]):  # type: ignore[override, misc]
-        return super().post(url, data=data, json=json, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
+        return self.request("POST", url, data=data, json=json, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
 
     def put(self, url: str | bytes, data: Any | None = None, **kwargs: Unpack[RESTKwargs]):  # type: ignore[override, misc]
-        return super().put(url, data=data, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
+        return self.request("PUT", url, data=data, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
 
     def patch(self, url: str | bytes, data: Any | None = None, **kwargs: Unpack[RESTKwargs]):  # type: ignore[override, misc]
-        return super().patch(url, data=data, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
+        return self.request("PATCH", url, data=data, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
 
     def delete(self, url: str | bytes, **kwargs: Unpack[RESTKwargs]):  # type: ignore[override]
-        return super().delete(url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
+        return self.request("DELETE", url, **kwargs)  # type: ignore[misc]
 
 
 class ResponseContextManager(LocustResponse):