diff --git a/terminusdb_client/client/Client.py b/terminusdb_client/client/Client.py
index cbaa37b2..1a0f0092 100644
--- a/terminusdb_client/client/Client.py
+++ b/terminusdb_client/client/Client.py
@@ -2886,6 +2886,7 @@ def has_database(self, dbid: str, team: Optional[str] = None) -> bool:
             f"{self.api}/db/{team}/{dbid}",
             headers=self._default_headers,
             auth=self._auth(),
+            allow_redirects=True,
         )
         return r.status_code == 200