diff --git a/Common/Types/Monitor/MonitorStep.ts b/Common/Types/Monitor/MonitorStep.ts
index 92eb7c5118..bd8623c2c5 100644
--- a/Common/Types/Monitor/MonitorStep.ts
+++ b/Common/Types/Monitor/MonitorStep.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ export interface MonitorStepType {
   requestHeaders?: Dictionary<string> | undefined;
   requestBody?: string | undefined;
 
+  // this is used for API and Website monitor
+  doNotFollowRedirects?: boolean | undefined;
+
   // this is for port monitors.
   monitorDestinationPort?: Port | undefined;
 
@@ -58,6 +61,7 @@ export default class MonitorStep extends DatabaseProperty {
     this.data = {
       id: ObjectID.generate().toString(),
       monitorDestination: undefined,
+      doNotFollowRedirects: undefined,
       monitorDestinationPort: undefined,
       monitorCriteria: new MonitorCriteria(),
       requestType: HTTPMethod.GET,
@@ -84,6 +88,7 @@ export default class MonitorStep extends DatabaseProperty {
     monitorStep.data = {
       id: ObjectID.generate().toString(),
       monitorDestination: undefined,
+      doNotFollowRedirects: undefined,
       monitorDestinationPort: undefined,
       monitorCriteria: MonitorCriteria.getDefaultMonitorCriteria(arg),
       requestType: HTTPMethod.GET,
@@ -133,6 +138,11 @@ export default class MonitorStep extends DatabaseProperty {
     return this;
   }
 
+  public setDoNotFollowRedirects(doNotFollowRedirects: boolean): MonitorStep {
+    this.data!.doNotFollowRedirects = doNotFollowRedirects;
+    return this;
+  }
+
   public setPort(monitorDestinationPort: Port): MonitorStep {
     this.data!.monitorDestinationPort = monitorDestinationPort;
     return this;
@@ -176,6 +186,7 @@ export default class MonitorStep extends DatabaseProperty {
       value: {
         id: ObjectID.generate().toString(),
         monitorDestination: undefined,
+        doNotFollowRedirects: undefined,
         monitorDestinationPort: undefined,
         monitorCriteria: MonitorCriteria.getNewMonitorCriteriaAsJSON(),
         requestType: HTTPMethod.GET,
@@ -259,6 +270,7 @@ export default class MonitorStep extends DatabaseProperty {
           id: this.data.id,
           monitorDestination:
             this.data?.monitorDestination?.toJSON() || undefined,
+          doNotFollowRedirects: this.data.doNotFollowRedirects || undefined,
           monitorDestinationPort:
             this.data?.monitorDestinationPort?.toJSON() || undefined,
           monitorCriteria: this.data.monitorCriteria.toJSON(),
@@ -355,6 +367,7 @@ export default class MonitorStep extends DatabaseProperty {
     monitorStep.data = JSONFunctions.deserialize({
       id: json["id"] as string,
       monitorDestination: monitorDestination || undefined,
+      doNotFollowRedirects: json["doNotFollowRedirects"] || undefined,
       monitorDestinationPort: monitorDestinationPort || undefined,
       monitorCriteria: MonitorCriteria.fromJSON(
         json["monitorCriteria"] as JSONObject,
diff --git a/Dashboard/src/Components/Form/Monitor/MonitorStep.tsx b/Dashboard/src/Components/Form/Monitor/MonitorStep.tsx
index 7c5637553d..f0d675c139 100644
--- a/Dashboard/src/Components/Form/Monitor/MonitorStep.tsx
+++ b/Dashboard/src/Components/Form/Monitor/MonitorStep.tsx
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ import { PromiseVoidFunction } from "Common/Types/FunctionTypes";
 import MonitorStepTraceMonitor, {
   MonitorStepTraceMonitorUtil,
 } from "Common/Types/Monitor/MonitorStepTraceMonitor";
+import CheckboxElement from "Common/UI/Components/Checkbox/Checkbox";
 
 export interface ComponentProps {
   monitorStatusDropdownOptions: Array<DropdownOption>;
@@ -75,6 +76,9 @@ const MonitorStepElement: FunctionComponent<ComponentProps> = (
     setShowAdvancedOptionsRequestBodyAndHeaders,
   ] = useState<boolean>(false);
 
+  const [showDoNotFollowRedirects, setShowDoNotFollowRedirects] =
+    useState<boolean>(false);
+
   const [monitorStep, setMonitorStep] = useState<MonitorStep>(
     props.initialValue || new MonitorStep(),
   );
@@ -436,7 +440,7 @@ const MonitorStepElement: FunctionComponent<ComponentProps> = (
             props.monitorType === MonitorType.API && (
               <div className="mt-1 -ml-3">
                 <Button
-                  title="Advanced: Add Request Headers and Body"
+                  title="Advanced: Add Request Headers, Body and more."
                   buttonStyle={ButtonStyleType.SECONDARY_LINK}
                   onClick={() => {
                     setShowAdvancedOptionsRequestBodyAndHeaders(true);
@@ -444,6 +448,20 @@ const MonitorStepElement: FunctionComponent<ComponentProps> = (
                 />
               </div>
             )}
+
+          {!showDoNotFollowRedirects &&
+            props.monitorType === MonitorType.Website && (
+              <div className="mt-1 -ml-3">
+                <Button
+                  title="Advanced: More Options"
+                  buttonStyle={ButtonStyleType.SECONDARY_LINK}
+                  onClick={() => {
+                    setShowDoNotFollowRedirects(true);
+                  }}
+                />
+              </div>
+            )}
+
           {showAdvancedOptionsRequestBodyAndHeaders &&
             props.monitorType === MonitorType.API && (
               <div className="mt-5">
@@ -533,6 +551,23 @@ const MonitorStepElement: FunctionComponent<ComponentProps> = (
                 />
               </div>
             )}
+
+          {(showDoNotFollowRedirects ||
+            showAdvancedOptionsRequestBodyAndHeaders) &&
+            (props.monitorType === MonitorType.API ||
+              props.monitorType === MonitorType.Website) && (
+              <div className="mt-5">
+                <CheckboxElement
+                  initialValue={monitorStep.data?.doNotFollowRedirects || false}
+                  title={"Do not follow redirects"}
+                  description="Please check this if you do not want to follow redirects."
+                  onChange={(value: boolean) => {
+                    monitorStep.setDoNotFollowRedirects(value);
+                    setMonitorStep(MonitorStep.clone(monitorStep));
+                  }}
+                />
+              </div>
+            )}
         </div>
       )}
 
diff --git a/Dashboard/src/Components/Monitor/MonitorSteps/MonitorStep.tsx b/Dashboard/src/Components/Monitor/MonitorSteps/MonitorStep.tsx
index 26445875ac..d7ef88abb2 100644
--- a/Dashboard/src/Components/Monitor/MonitorSteps/MonitorStep.tsx
+++ b/Dashboard/src/Components/Monitor/MonitorSteps/MonitorStep.tsx
@@ -198,6 +198,13 @@ const MonitorStepElement: FunctionComponent<ComponentProps> = (
         fieldType: FieldType.DictionaryOfStrings,
         placeholder: "No data entered",
       },
+      {
+        key: "doNotFollowRedirects",
+        title: "Do Not Follow Redirects",
+        description: "When set, we will not follow redirects.",
+        fieldType: FieldType.Boolean,
+        placeholder: "No",
+      },
     ];
   } else if (props.monitorType === MonitorType.Website) {
     fields = [
@@ -208,6 +215,13 @@ const MonitorStepElement: FunctionComponent<ComponentProps> = (
         fieldType: FieldType.Text,
         placeholder: "No data entered",
       },
+      {
+        key: "doNotFollowRedirects",
+        title: "Do Not Follow Redirects",
+        description: "Do not follow redirects.",
+        fieldType: FieldType.Boolean,
+        placeholder: "No",
+      },
     ];
   } else if (props.monitorType === MonitorType.Ping) {
     fields = [
diff --git a/Probe/Utils/Monitors/Monitor.ts b/Probe/Utils/Monitors/Monitor.ts
index a5bc7a2ecf..df474da6ec 100644
--- a/Probe/Utils/Monitors/Monitor.ts
+++ b/Probe/Utils/Monitors/Monitor.ts
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ export default class MonitorUtil {
           monitorId: monitor.id!,
           retry: 10,
           timeout: new PositiveNumber(60000), // 60 seconds
+          doNotFollowRedirects: monitorStep.data?.doNotFollowRedirects || false,
         },
       );
 
@@ -352,6 +353,7 @@ export default class MonitorUtil {
           requestType: monitorStep.data?.requestType || HTTPMethod.GET,
           retry: 10,
           timeout: new PositiveNumber(60000), // 60 seconds
+          doNotFollowRedirects: monitorStep.data?.doNotFollowRedirects || false,
         },
       );
 
diff --git a/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/ApiMonitor.ts b/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/ApiMonitor.ts
index 6e0a100f7f..1e150423c6 100644
--- a/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/ApiMonitor.ts
+++ b/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/ApiMonitor.ts
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ export default class ApiMonitor {
       monitorId?: ObjectID | undefined;
       isOnlineCheckRequest?: boolean | undefined;
       timeout?: PositiveNumber; // timeout in milliseconds
+      doNotFollowRedirects?: boolean | undefined;
     },
   ): Promise<APIResponse | null> {
     if (!options) {
@@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ export default class ApiMonitor {
           undefined,
           {
             timeout: options.timeout?.toNumber() || 5000,
-            doNotFollowRedirects: false,
+            doNotFollowRedirects: options.doNotFollowRedirects || false,
           },
         );
 
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ export default class ApiMonitor {
           undefined,
           {
             timeout: options.timeout?.toNumber() || 5000,
-            doNotFollowRedirects: false,
+            doNotFollowRedirects: options.doNotFollowRedirects || false,
           },
         );
       }
diff --git a/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/WebsiteMonitor.ts b/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/WebsiteMonitor.ts
index 1c65943733..c76d05a043 100644
--- a/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/WebsiteMonitor.ts
+++ b/Probe/Utils/Monitors/MonitorTypes/WebsiteMonitor.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export default class WebsiteMonitor {
       monitorId?: ObjectID | undefined;
       isOnlineCheckRequest?: boolean | undefined;
       timeout?: PositiveNumber; // timeout in milliseconds
+      doNotFollowRedirects?: boolean | undefined;
     },
   ): Promise<ProbeWebsiteResponse | null> {
     if (!options) {
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ export default class WebsiteMonitor {
       let result: WebsiteResponse = await WebsiteRequest.fetch(url, {
         isHeadRequest: options.isHeadRequest,
         timeout: options.timeout?.toNumber() || 5000,
-        doNotFollowRedirects: false,
+        doNotFollowRedirects: options.doNotFollowRedirects || false,
       });
 
       if (
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ export default class WebsiteMonitor {
         result = await WebsiteRequest.fetch(url, {
           isHeadRequest: false,
           timeout: options.timeout?.toNumber() || 5000,
-          doNotFollowRedirects: false,
+          doNotFollowRedirects: options.doNotFollowRedirects || false,
         });
       }