diff --git a/git-ignore b/git-ignore
index 402c769..f4bbad1 100755
--- a/git-ignore
+++ b/git-ignore
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ if [ "${#TYPES[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
 	for t in "${TYPES[@]}"; do
 		if [ -n "$WRITE" ] && [ -n "$ROOT" ]; then
 			echo "# $t"
-			curl -sq "https://gitignore.io/api/${t}" >> "$(git root)/.gitignore"
+			curl -sq -L "https://gitignore.io/api/${t}" >> "$(git root)/.gitignore"
 		else
-			curl -sq "https://gitignore.io/api/${t}"
+			curl -sq -L "https://gitignore.io/api/${t}"
 		fi
 	done