diff --git a/lib/common/browser.rb b/lib/common/browser.rb
index 4d8ab167..5e7ac8c5 100644
--- a/lib/common/browser.rb
+++ b/lib/common/browser.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ class Browser
 
   attr_reader :hydra, :cache_dir
 
+  attr_accessor :referer
+
   # @param [ Hash ] options
   #
   # @return [ Browser ]
@@ -135,6 +137,7 @@ class Browser
       )
     end
 
+    params.merge!(referer: referer)
     params.merge!(timeout: @request_timeout) if @request_timeout
     params.merge!(connecttimeout: @connect_timeout) if @connect_timeout
 
diff --git a/lib/wpscan/wp_target.rb b/lib/wpscan/wp_target.rb
index 7d76d1ca..4a6b73f1 100644
--- a/lib/wpscan/wp_target.rb
+++ b/lib/wpscan/wp_target.rb
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ class WpTarget < WebSite
     @multisite      = nil
 
     Browser.instance(options.merge(:max_threads => options[:threads]))
+    Browser.instance.referer = url
   end
 
   # check if the target website is
diff --git a/spec/lib/common/browser_spec.rb b/spec/lib/common/browser_spec.rb
index d932d034..0e5711aa 100644
--- a/spec/lib/common/browser_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/common/browser_spec.rb
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ describe Browser do
         ssl_verifypeer: false, ssl_verifyhost: 0,
         cookiejar: cookie_jar, cookiefile: cookie_jar,
         timeout: 2000, connecttimeout: 1000,
-        maxredirs: 3
+        maxredirs: 3,
+        referer: nil
       }
     }