diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 71b3d6056..6bf3a843b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ stack:
 ifdef BUILD_STACK
 	@docker images | grep progrium/buildstep || (git clone ${STACK_URL} /tmp/buildstep && docker build -t progrium/buildstep /tmp/buildstep && rm -rf /tmp/buildstep)
 else
-	@docker images | grep progrium/buildstep || curl ${PREBUILT_STACK_URL} | gunzip -cd | docker import - progrium/buildstep
+	@docker images | grep progrium/buildstep || curl -L ${PREBUILT_STACK_URL} | gunzip -cd | docker import - progrium/buildstep
 endif
 
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