diff --git a/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImages.php b/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImages.php
index 477b509ac..469e381d6 100644
--- a/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImages.php
+++ b/src/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImages.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use GuzzleHttp\Psr7\Uri;
 use GuzzleHttp\Psr7\UriResolver;
 use Http\Client\Common\HttpMethodsClient;
 use Http\Client\Common\Plugin\ErrorPlugin;
+use Http\Client\Common\Plugin\RedirectPlugin;
 use Http\Client\Common\PluginClient;
 use Http\Client\HttpClient;
 use Http\Discovery\MessageFactoryDiscovery;
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ class DownloadImages
 
     public function __construct(HttpClient $client, $baseFolder, $wallabagUrl, LoggerInterface $logger, MessageFactory $messageFactory = null)
     {
-        $this->client = new HttpMethodsClient(new PluginClient($client, [new ErrorPlugin()]), $messageFactory ?: MessageFactoryDiscovery::find());
+        $this->client = new HttpMethodsClient(new PluginClient($client, [new ErrorPlugin(), new RedirectPlugin()]), $messageFactory ?: MessageFactoryDiscovery::find());
         $this->baseFolder = $baseFolder;
         $this->wallabagUrl = rtrim($wallabagUrl, '/');
         $this->logger = $logger;
diff --git a/tests/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImagesTest.php b/tests/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImagesTest.php
index f0735719d..a273e5650 100644
--- a/tests/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImagesTest.php
+++ b/tests/Wallabag/CoreBundle/Helper/DownloadImagesTest.php
@@ -248,4 +248,19 @@ class DownloadImagesTest extends TestCase
 
         $this->assertFalse($res);
     }
+
+    public function testFollowRedirection()
+    {
+        $httpMockClient = new HttpMockClient();
+        $httpMockClient->addResponse(new Response(301, ['content-type' => 'image/png', 'location' => '/final-path.png']));
+        $httpMockClient->addResponse(new Response(200, ['content-type' => 'image/png'], file_get_contents(__DIR__ . '/../fixtures/unnamed.png')));
+
+        $logHandler = new TestHandler();
+        $logger = new Logger('test', [$logHandler]);
+
+        $download = new DownloadImages($httpMockClient, sys_get_temp_dir() . '/wallabag_test', 'http://wallabag.io/', $logger);
+        $res = $download->processSingleImage(123, '', 'https://example.com/unnamed.png');
+
+        $this->assertStringContainsString('/assets/images/9/b/9b0ead26/66953334.png', $res, "Fetch client didn't follow the HTTP redirection");
+    }
 }