diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index caaa76bd6e..4e6a4a2671 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -12087,6 +12087,25 @@
         "node": ">=10"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/follow-redirects": {
+      "version": "1.15.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-VQLG33o04KaQ8uYi2tVNbdrWp1QWxNNea+nmIB4EVM28v0hmP17z7aG1+wAkNzVq4KeXTq3221ye5qTJP91JwA==",
+      "funding": [
+        {
+          "type": "individual",
+          "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/RubenVerborgh"
+        }
+      ],
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=4.0"
+      },
+      "peerDependenciesMeta": {
+        "debug": {
+          "optional": true
+        }
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/for-in": {
       "version": "1.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/for-in/-/for-in-1.0.2.tgz",
@@ -23605,6 +23624,7 @@
         "chalk": "^4.1.2",
         "destr": "^1.1.1",
         "execa": "^5.1.1",
+        "follow-redirects": "^1.15.2",
         "fs-extra": "^10.0.0",
         "globby": "^11.0.4",
         "merge-stream": "^2.0.0",
@@ -26518,6 +26538,7 @@
         "chalk": "^4.1.2",
         "destr": "^1.1.1",
         "execa": "^5.1.1",
+        "follow-redirects": "^1.15.2",
         "fs-extra": "^10.0.0",
         "globby": "^11.0.4",
         "merge-stream": "^2.0.0",
@@ -32537,6 +32558,11 @@
         "tslib": "^2.0.3"
       }
     },
+    "follow-redirects": {
+      "version": "1.15.2",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/follow-redirects/-/follow-redirects-1.15.2.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-VQLG33o04KaQ8uYi2tVNbdrWp1QWxNNea+nmIB4EVM28v0hmP17z7aG1+wAkNzVq4KeXTq3221ye5qTJP91JwA=="
+    },
     "for-in": {
       "version": "1.0.2",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/for-in/-/for-in-1.0.2.tgz",
diff --git a/packages/runtime/package.json b/packages/runtime/package.json
index 2a580cc0da..c24a4c4d09 100644
--- a/packages/runtime/package.json
+++ b/packages/runtime/package.json
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     "chalk": "^4.1.2",
     "destr": "^1.1.1",
     "execa": "^5.1.1",
+    "follow-redirects": "^1.15.2",
     "fs-extra": "^10.0.0",
     "globby": "^11.0.4",
     "merge-stream": "^2.0.0",
diff --git a/packages/runtime/src/templates/handlerUtils.ts b/packages/runtime/src/templates/handlerUtils.ts
index b877dfbcd7..b68a8b5f30 100644
--- a/packages/runtime/src/templates/handlerUtils.ts
+++ b/packages/runtime/src/templates/handlerUtils.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import fs, { createWriteStream, existsSync } from 'fs'
-import http from 'http'
-import https from 'https'
 import { tmpdir } from 'os'
 import path from 'path'
 import { pipeline } from 'stream'
 import { promisify } from 'util'
 
+import { http, https } from 'follow-redirects'
 import type NextNodeServer from 'next/dist/server/next-server'
 
 export type NextServerType = typeof NextNodeServer
@@ -22,7 +21,7 @@ export const downloadFile = async (url: string, destination: string): Promise<vo
   const httpx = url.startsWith('https') ? https : http
 
   await new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
-    const req = httpx.get(url, { timeout: 10000 }, (response) => {
+    const req = httpx.get(url, { timeout: 10000, maxRedirects: 1 }, (response) => {
       if (response.statusCode < 200 || response.statusCode > 299) {
         reject(new Error(`Failed to download ${url}: ${response.statusCode} ${response.statusMessage || ''}`))
         return