diff --git a/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/SongodaCore.java b/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/SongodaCore.java
index 2101161e..713bb1ee 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/SongodaCore.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/SongodaCore.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ public class SongodaCore {
      * Whenever we make a major change to the core GUI, updater, 
      * or other function used by the core, increment this number
      */
-    private final static int coreRevision = 3;
+    private final static int coreRevision = 4;
     private final static int updaterVersion = 1;
 
     private final static Set<PluginInfo> registeredPlugins = new HashSet<>();
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/core/LocaleModule.java b/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/core/LocaleModule.java
index f2bb20a9..8d8a5908 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/core/LocaleModule.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/songoda/core/core/LocaleModule.java
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 package com.songoda.core.core;
 
-import com.songoda.core.core.PluginInfoModule;
 import com.songoda.core.locale.Locale;
 import org.json.simple.JSONArray;
 import org.json.simple.JSONObject;
@@ -35,8 +34,24 @@ public class LocaleModule implements PluginInfoModule {
         HttpURLConnection urlConnection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
         urlConnection.setRequestProperty("User-Agent", "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.11 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/23.0.1271.95 Safari/537.11");
         urlConnection.setRequestProperty("Accept", "*/*");
+        urlConnection.setInstanceFollowRedirects(true);
         urlConnection.setConnectTimeout(5000);
 
+        // do we need to follow a redirect?
+        int status = urlConnection.getResponseCode();
+        if (status == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_TEMP || status == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_MOVED_PERM || status == HttpURLConnection.HTTP_SEE_OTHER) {
+            // get redirect url from "location" header field
+            String newUrl = urlConnection.getHeaderField("Location");
+            // get the cookie if needed
+            String cookies = urlConnection.getHeaderField("Set-Cookie");
+            // open the new connnection again
+            urlConnection = (HttpURLConnection) new URL(newUrl).openConnection();
+            urlConnection.setRequestProperty("Cookie", cookies);
+            urlConnection.setRequestProperty("User-Agent", "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64) AppleWebKit/537.11 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/23.0.1271.95 Safari/537.11");
+            urlConnection.setRequestProperty("Accept", "*/*");
+            urlConnection.setConnectTimeout(5000);
+        }
+
         Locale.saveLocale(plugin.getJavaPlugin(), urlConnection.getInputStream(), fileName);
 
         urlConnection.disconnect();