diff --git a/libraries/osx/build-osx-libs.sh b/libraries/osx/build-osx-libs.sh
index 5c92bdff18..e032692ea8 100755
--- a/libraries/osx/build-osx-libs.sh
+++ b/libraries/osx/build-osx-libs.sh
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ download_lib()
 
   if [ ! -e $filename ]; then
     echo "Downloading $filename"
-    curl -L -o ${filename} ${url}${filename} || die "Download of $url$filename failed"
+    curl -fLo ${filename} ${url}${filename} || die "Download of $url$filename failed"
   fi
 }