diff --git a/protocol/src/main/java/org/geysermc/mcprotocollib/auth/util/HTTPUtils.java b/protocol/src/main/java/org/geysermc/mcprotocollib/auth/util/HTTPUtils.java
index 8781c69b4..d21e3a51a 100644
--- a/protocol/src/main/java/org/geysermc/mcprotocollib/auth/util/HTTPUtils.java
+++ b/protocol/src/main/java/org/geysermc/mcprotocollib/auth/util/HTTPUtils.java
@@ -36,8 +36,11 @@ public static <T> T makeRequest(@Nullable ProxyInfo proxy, URI uri, Object input
             throw new IllegalArgumentException("URI cannot be null.");
         }
 
-        HttpResponse response = createHttpClient(proxy).execute(input == null ? new HttpRequest("GET", uri.toURL()) :
-                new HttpContentRequest("POST", uri.toURL()).setContent(HttpContent.string(GSON.toJson(input))));
+        HttpResponse response = createHttpClient(proxy)
+            .execute(input == null ? new HttpRequest("GET", uri.toURL()) :
+                new HttpContentRequest("POST", uri.toURL())
+                    .setContent(HttpContent.string(GSON.toJson(input)))
+                    .setHeader(Headers.CONTENT_TYPE, ContentTypes.APPLICATION_JSON.toString()));
 
         if (responseType == null) {
             return null;