diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 51cba35c..38058dfc 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ title: Releases
     result in invalid CSS (#1021) (contribution by Laurent P. René de Cotret)
 - Added `boolFieldM` (#1044) (contribution by 0xd34df00d)
 - Run HLint as part of GitHub Actions (#1045) (contribution by Yoo Chung)
+- Running the `check` command will now consider URLs that respond with a 3XX code
+    (redirection) to be alive.
 
 ## Hakyll 4.16.3.0 (2024-10-24)
 
diff --git a/lib/Hakyll/Check.hs b/lib/Hakyll/Check.hs
index 4edb00dd..8cfd12b5 100644
--- a/lib/Hakyll/Check.hs
+++ b/lib/Hakyll/Check.hs
@@ -259,7 +259,8 @@ requestExternalUrl url = liftIO $ try $ do
         request  <- Http.parseRequest url
         response <- Http.http (settings request) mgr
         let code = Http.statusCode (Http.responseStatus response)
-        return $ code >= 200 && code < 300
+        -- Recall that 3XX status codes are redirections, which aren't necessarily errors. 
+        return $ code >= 200 && code < 400
     where
         -- Add additional request info
         settings r = r