diff --git a/hermes_cli/auth.py b/hermes_cli/auth.py
index 1d77fffa9..56e72d5eb 100644
--- a/hermes_cli/auth.py
+++ b/hermes_cli/auth.py
@@ -4283,7 +4283,8 @@ def _minimax_oauth_login(
     print(f"Portal: {portal_base_url}")
 
     with httpx.Client(timeout=httpx.Timeout(timeout_seconds),
-                      headers={"Accept": "application/json"}) as client:
+                      headers={"Accept": "application/json"},
+                      follow_redirects=True) as client:
         code_data = _minimax_request_user_code(
             client, portal_base_url=portal_base_url,
             client_id=pconfig.client_id,
@@ -4360,7 +4361,8 @@ def _refresh_minimax_oauth_state(
         return state
 
     portal_base_url = state["portal_base_url"]
-    with httpx.Client(timeout=httpx.Timeout(timeout_seconds)) as client:
+    with httpx.Client(timeout=httpx.Timeout(timeout_seconds),
+                      follow_redirects=True) as client:
         response = client.post(
             f"{portal_base_url}/oauth/token",
             data={
diff --git a/scripts/release.py b/scripts/release.py
index 6871f58ce..8f3e094ca 100755
--- a/scripts/release.py
+++ b/scripts/release.py
@@ -622,6 +622,7 @@ AUTHOR_MAP = {
     "2557058999@qq.com": "Disaster-Terminator",
     "cine.dreamer.one@gmail.com": "LeonSGP43",
     "zyprothh@gmail.com": "Zyproth",
+    "amitgaur@gmail.com": "amitgaur",
     "leozeli@qq.com": "leozeli",
     "linlehao@cuhk.edu.cn": "LehaoLin",
     "liutong@isacas.ac.cn": "I3eg1nner",