diff --git a/launcher/minecraft/auth/steps/EntitlementsStep.cpp b/launcher/minecraft/auth/steps/EntitlementsStep.cpp
index bc1915880..35a7de66f 100644
--- a/launcher/minecraft/auth/steps/EntitlementsStep.cpp
+++ b/launcher/minecraft/auth/steps/EntitlementsStep.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ void EntitlementsStep::perform()
                                            { "Authorization", QString("Bearer %1").arg(m_data->yggdrasilToken.token).toUtf8() } };
 
     m_response.reset(new QByteArray());
+    m_request = Net::Download::makeByteArray(url, m_response.get());
     m_request->addHeaderProxy(std::make_unique<Net::RawHeaderProxy>(headers));
     m_request->enableAutoRetry(true);