diff --git a/lib/http/base.js b/lib/http/base.js
index 00ad17234..c61e720cb 100644
--- a/lib/http/base.js
+++ b/lib/http/base.js
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ HttpClient.prototype.request = function (options)
     requestOptions.httpsAgent = agentAndProxyOptions.agentClass(agentAndProxyOptions.agentOptions);
     requestOptions.httpsAgent.keepAlive = agentAndProxyOptions.agentOptions.keepAlive;
     requestOptions.retryDelay = this.constructExponentialBackoffStrategy();
+    requestOptions.followRedirect = true
 
     request = require('urllib').request(requestOptions.url, requestOptions, async function (err, data, response)
     {