diff --git a/lib/proto/http.js b/lib/proto/http.js
index cc6f461..ab0be1c 100644
--- a/lib/proto/http.js
+++ b/lib/proto/http.js
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ module.exports = {
             use_proxy_from_env_var: false,
             user_agent: user_agent,
             follow_max: 8,
+            follow_keep_method: true,
             response_timeout: ms(timeout),
             open_timeout: ms(open_timeout),
             auth: 'auto',