diff --git a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/api-types.ts b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/api-types.ts
index e8e8aa6bb..363466e2a 100644
--- a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/api-types.ts
+++ b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/api-types.ts
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ export const BetterstackMonitorSchema = z.object({
       .nullish()
       .transform((v) => v ?? []),
     required_keyword: z.string().nullable().default(null),
+    follow_redirects: z
+      .boolean()
+      .nullish()
+      .transform((v) => v ?? true),
     verify_ssl: z.boolean().default(true),
     regions: z
       .array(z.string())
diff --git a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/fixtures.ts b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/fixtures.ts
index 0a947a79b..5db3e81aa 100644
--- a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/fixtures.ts
+++ b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/fixtures.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ export const MOCK_MONITORS: BetterstackMonitor[] = [
       request_body: "",
       expected_status_codes: [200],
       required_keyword: null,
+      follow_redirects: true,
       verify_ssl: true,
       regions: ["us", "eu"],
       status: "up",
@@ -50,6 +51,7 @@ export const MOCK_MONITORS: BetterstackMonitor[] = [
       request_body: "",
       expected_status_codes: [],
       required_keyword: "Welcome",
+      follow_redirects: true,
       verify_ssl: true,
       regions: ["us", "eu", "as"],
       status: "up",
@@ -73,6 +75,7 @@ export const MOCK_MONITORS: BetterstackMonitor[] = [
       request_body: "",
       expected_status_codes: [200, 301],
       required_keyword: null,
+      follow_redirects: false,
       verify_ssl: false,
       regions: ["us", "eu", "as", "au"],
       status: "paused",
diff --git a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.test.ts b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.test.ts
index 028d01bcf..f514fe93b 100644
--- a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.test.ts
+++ b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.test.ts
@@ -131,6 +131,11 @@ describe("mapMonitor", () => {
     const result = mapMonitor(MOCK_MONITORS[1], 42);
     expect(result.headers).toBe("");
   });
+
+  test("carries over the monitor's follow_redirects setting", () => {
+    expect(mapMonitor(MOCK_MONITORS[0], 42).followRedirects).toBe(true);
+    expect(mapMonitor(MOCK_MONITORS[2], 42).followRedirects).toBe(false);
+  });
 });
 
 describe("mapMonitorGroup", () => {
diff --git a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.ts b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.ts
index 4c14bfad0..82e18d22a 100644
--- a/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.ts
+++ b/packages/importers/src/providers/betterstack/mapper.ts
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ export function mapMonitor(monitor: BetterstackMonitor, workspaceId: number) {
     headers,
     body: attrs.request_body,
     method: mapMethod(attrs.http_method),
+    followRedirects: attrs.follow_redirects,
     timeout: attrs.request_timeout * 1000,
   };
 }