diff --git a/Client.php b/Client.php
index a74d907e..a4333fb4 100644
--- a/Client.php
+++ b/Client.php
@@ -551,6 +551,16 @@ public function restart()
      */
     protected function getAbsoluteUri($uri)
     {
+        if ($uri instanceof \Guzzle\Http\Message\Header){
+            /** @var  \Guzzle\Http\Message\Header $header */
+            $header = $uri;
+            if ($header->getName() === 'Location') {
+                $headers = $header->toArray();
+                $uri = $headers[0];
+            } else {
+                return $uri;
+            }
+        }
         // already absolute?
         if (0 === strpos($uri, 'http')) {
             return $uri;