diff --git a/Source/CTest/cmCTestSubmitHandler.cxx b/Source/CTest/cmCTestSubmitHandler.cxx
index 7d4b0a847c..c04f23a1fe 100644
--- a/Source/CTest/cmCTestSubmitHandler.cxx
+++ b/Source/CTest/cmCTestSubmitHandler.cxx
@@ -309,6 +309,9 @@ bool cmCTestSubmitHandler::SubmitUsingHTTP(
       // specify target
       ::curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, upload_as.c_str());
 
+      // follow redirects
+      ::curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1);
+
       // CURLAUTH_BASIC is default, and here we allow additional methods,
       // including more secure ones
       ::curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_ANY);