diff --git a/v2/pkg/protocols/http/utils.go b/v2/pkg/protocols/http/utils.go
index 273aec9cf..bee2ef557 100644
--- a/v2/pkg/protocols/http/utils.go
+++ b/v2/pkg/protocols/http/utils.go
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ func dump(req *generatedRequest, reqURL string) ([]byte, error) {
 		// The original req.Body gets modified indirectly by httputil.DumpRequestOut so we set it again to nil if it was empty
 		// Otherwise redirects like 307/308 would fail (as they require the body to be sent along)
 		if len(bodyBytes) == 0 {
-			req.request.Request.ContentLength = int64(len(bodyBytes))
+			req.request.Request.ContentLength = 0
 			req.request.Request.Body = nil
 		}