diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/qtnetworkdownloads.py b/qutebrowser/browser/qtnetworkdownloads.py
index 09da5fea2..586570390 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/qtnetworkdownloads.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/qtnetworkdownloads.py
@@ -396,7 +396,11 @@ class DownloadManager(downloads.AbstractDownloadManager):
         _MAX_REDIRECTS: The maximum redirection count.
     """
 
-    _MAX_REDIRECTS = 10
+    # Same as many browsers
+    # https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#http-redirect-fetch
+    # https://source.chromium.org/chromium/chromium/src/+/main:net/url_request/url_request.h;l=97;drc=3c19a2edb96d3d5b56a7481349a357fdbdf8ecf0
+    # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9384474/in-chrome-how-many-redirects-are-too-many
+    _MAX_REDIRECTS = 20
 
     def __init__(self, parent=None):
         super().__init__(parent)
diff --git a/tests/end2end/features/downloads.feature b/tests/end2end/features/downloads.feature
index d0646efb8..af59838cd 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/features/downloads.feature
+++ b/tests/end2end/features/downloads.feature
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ Feature: Downloading things from a website.
 
     Scenario: Downloading with infinite redirect
         When I set downloads.location.prompt to false
-        And I run :download http://localhost:(port)/redirect/12 --dest redirection
+        And I run :download http://localhost:(port)/redirect/21 --dest redirection
         Then the error "Download error: Too many redirects" should be shown
         And the downloaded file redirection should not exist
 
diff --git a/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py b/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py
index b2e981801..fc76c959d 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py
+++ b/tests/end2end/fixtures/webserver.py
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ class Request(testprocess.Line):
             '/500-inline': [HTTPStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR],
             '/500': [HTTPStatus.INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR],
         }
-        for i in range(15):
+        for i in range(25):
             path_to_statuses['/redirect/{}'.format(i)] = [HTTPStatus.FOUND]
         for suffix in ['', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6']:
             key = ('/basic-auth/user{suffix}/password{suffix}'