diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/UsenetClientBase.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/UsenetClientBase.cs
index 078e721de..da81aac29 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/UsenetClientBase.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Core/Download/UsenetClientBase.cs
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ public override async Task<string> Download(RemoteEpisode remoteEpisode, IIndexe
             {
                 var request = indexer?.GetDownloadRequest(url) ?? new HttpRequest(url);
                 request.RateLimitKey = remoteEpisode?.Release?.IndexerId.ToString();
+                request.AllowAutoRedirect = true;
 
                 var response = await RetryStrategy
                     .ExecuteAsync(static async (state, _) => await state._httpClient.GetAsync(state.request), (_httpClient, request))