1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/LogHandler.java b/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/LogHandler.java
index e4c6c9a0918..f6bdeb02b9c 100644
--- a/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/LogHandler.java
+++ b/container-core/src/main/java/com/yahoo/container/handler/LogHandler.java
@@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ public class LogHandler extends ThreadedHttpRequestHandler {
         try {
             if (request.hasProperty("streaming")) {
                 return new HttpResponse(200) {
+                    {
+                        headers().add("Content-Encoding", "gzip");
+                    }
+
                     @Override
                     public void render(OutputStream outputStream) {
                         logReader.writeLogs(outputStream, earliestLogThreshold, latestLogThreshold);
@@ -65,6 +69,11 @@ public class LogHandler extends ThreadedHttpRequestHandler {
                 outputStreamWriter.write(responseJSON.toString());
                 outputStreamWriter.close();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public String getContentType() {
+                return "application/json";
+            }
         };
     }
 }