diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/servlets/get/impl/RedirectServlet.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/servlets/get/impl/RedirectServlet.java
index 3f629ae..a93b3ac 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/servlets/get/impl/RedirectServlet.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/apache/sling/servlets/get/impl/RedirectServlet.java
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
             // into an absolute URI.
             response.reset();
             response.setStatus(status);
-            response.sendRedirect(targetPath);
+            response.setHeader("Location", targetPath);
             response.flushBuffer();
 
             return;