diff --git a/packages/backend/src/core/DownloadService.ts b/packages/backend/src/core/DownloadService.ts
index d368d940bd..0185d88534 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/core/DownloadService.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/core/DownloadService.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ export class DownloadService {
 				buildConnector({
 					...this.httpRequestService.clientDefaults.connect,
 				}),
-				this.isPrivateIp
+				(ip) => !this.isPrivateIp(ip)
 			),
 			bodyTimeout: 30 * 1000,
 		}));