diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java
index fe7f7fc289..e5b8d6adce 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/faircode/email/ImageHelper.java
@@ -517,12 +517,19 @@ class ImageHelper {
             int redirects = 0;
             URL url = new URL(source);
             while (true) {
+                // https://developer.chrome.com/multidevice/user-agent
+                String ua = "Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 5.1.1; Nexus 5 Build/LMY48B; wv)" +
+                        " AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0" +
+                        " Chrome/43.0.2357.65" +
+                        " Mobile Safari/537.36";
+
                 urlConnection = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
                 urlConnection.setRequestMethod("GET");
                 urlConnection.setDoOutput(false);
                 urlConnection.setReadTimeout(DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT);
                 urlConnection.setConnectTimeout(DOWNLOAD_TIMEOUT);
                 urlConnection.setInstanceFollowRedirects(true);
+                urlConnection.setRequestProperty("User-Agent", ua);
                 urlConnection.connect();
 
                 int status = urlConnection.getResponseCode();