diff --git a/source/net/yacy/http/ProxyHandler.java b/source/net/yacy/http/ProxyHandler.java
index b55754b92..871bcf162 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/http/ProxyHandler.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/http/ProxyHandler.java
@@ -219,19 +219,22 @@ public class ProxyHandler extends AbstractRemoteHandler implements Handler {
             } else {
                 // no caching
                 /*if (log.isFine()) log.logFine(reqID +" "+ url.toString() + " not cached." +
-                        " StoreError=" + ((storeError==null)?"None":storeError) +
-                        " StoreHTCache=" + storeHTCache +
-                        " SupportError=" + supportError);*/
-    			convertHeaderToJetty(clientresponse, response);
-    			response.setStatus(statusCode);
-    			
-    			client.writeTo(response.getOutputStream());
+                 " StoreError=" + ((storeError==null)?"None":storeError) +
+                 " StoreHTCache=" + storeHTCache +
+                 " SupportError=" + supportError);*/
+                convertHeaderToJetty(clientresponse, response);
+                response.setStatus(statusCode);
+                
+                if (statusCode == HttpServletResponse.SC_OK) { // continue to serve header to client e.g. HttpStatus = 302 (while skiping content)
+                    client.writeTo(response.getOutputStream()); // may throw exception on httpStatus=302 while gzip encoded inputstream
+                }
+
+            }
+            } catch (final SocketException se) {
+                throw new ServletException("Socket Exception: " + se.getMessage());
+            } finally {
+                client.finish();
             }
-		} catch(final SocketException se) {
-			throw new ServletException("Socket Exception: " + se.getMessage());
-		} finally {
-			client.finish();
-		}
         
         // we handled this request, break out of handler chain
         logProxyAccess(request);
diff --git a/source/net/yacy/server/http/HTTPDProxyHandler.java b/source/net/yacy/server/http/HTTPDProxyHandler.java
index bdcc2b734..3463a0552 100644
--- a/source/net/yacy/server/http/HTTPDProxyHandler.java
+++ b/source/net/yacy/server/http/HTTPDProxyHandler.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ import java.util.logging.FileHandler;
 import java.util.logging.Level;
 import java.util.logging.LogManager;
 import java.util.logging.Logger;
+import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 
 import net.yacy.cora.document.id.DigestURL;
 import net.yacy.cora.protocol.ClientIdentification;
@@ -572,8 +573,9 @@ public final class HTTPDProxyHandler {
                                 " StoreHTCache=" + storeHTCache +
                                 " SupportError=" + supportError);
 
-//                        FileUtils.copy(res.getDataAsStream(), outStream);
-                        client.writeTo(outStream);
+                        if (statusCode == HttpServletResponse.SC_OK) { // continue to serve header to client e.g. HttpStatus = 302 (while skiping content)
+                            client.writeTo(outStream); // may throw exception on httpStatus=302 while gzip encoded inputstream
+                        }
 
                         conProp.put(HeaderFramework.CONNECTION_PROP_PROXY_RESPOND_CODE,"TCP_MISS");
                     }