diff --git a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
index 79c54c59e..26bccc8b6 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
@@ -647,7 +647,8 @@ const runSingleRequest = async function (
 
       let axiosInstance = makeAxiosInstance({
         requestMaxRedirects: requestMaxRedirects,
-        disableCookies: options.disableCookies
+        disableCookies: options.disableCookies,
+        followRedirects: followRedirects
       });
 
       if (request.ntlmConfig) {
diff --git a/packages/bruno-cli/src/utils/axios-instance.js b/packages/bruno-cli/src/utils/axios-instance.js
index d6162089e..f32bd85b9 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-cli/src/utils/axios-instance.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-cli/src/utils/axios-instance.js
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ const createRedirectConfig = (error, redirectUrl) => {
  * @see https://github.com/axios/axios/issues/695
  * @returns {axios.AxiosInstance}
  */
-function makeAxiosInstance({ requestMaxRedirects = 5, disableCookies } = {}) {
+function makeAxiosInstance({ requestMaxRedirects = 5, disableCookies, followRedirects = true } = {}) {
   let redirectCount = 0;
 
   /** @type {axios.AxiosInstance} */
@@ -113,6 +113,14 @@ function makeAxiosInstance({ requestMaxRedirects = 5, disableCookies } = {}) {
         error.response.headers['request-duration'] = end - start;
 
         if (redirectResponseCodes.includes(error.response.status)) {
+          if (!followRedirects) {
+            if (!disableCookies) {
+              saveCookies(error.config.url, error.response.headers);
+            }
+
+            return Promise.reject(error);
+          }
+
           if (redirectCount >= requestMaxRedirects) {
             // todo: needs to be discussed whether the original error response message should be modified or not
             return Promise.reject(error);
diff --git a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/axios-instance.js b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/axios-instance.js
index 7c59622e1..ea178f594 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/axios-instance.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/axios-instance.js
@@ -76,7 +76,8 @@ function makeAxiosInstance({
   proxyConfig = {},
   requestMaxRedirects = 5,
   httpsAgentRequestFields = {},
-  interpolationOptions = {}
+  interpolationOptions = {},
+  followRedirects = true
 } = {}) {
   /** @type {axios.AxiosInstance} */
   const instance = axios.create({
@@ -277,6 +278,14 @@ function makeAxiosInstance({
           // Attach the timeline to the response
           error.response.timeline = timeline;
 
+          if (!followRedirects) {
+            if (preferencesUtil.shouldStoreCookies()) {
+              saveCookies(error.config.url, error.response.headers);
+            }
+
+            return Promise.reject(error);
+          }
+
           if (redirectCount >= requestMaxRedirects) {
             const errorResponseData = error.response.data;
             timeline?.push({
diff --git a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
index e6a612cac..70ac1d89c 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
@@ -149,7 +149,8 @@ const configureRequest = async (
     proxyConfig,
     requestMaxRedirects,
     httpsAgentRequestFields,
-    interpolationOptions
+    interpolationOptions,
+    followRedirects
   });
 
   if (request.ntlmConfig) {