diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/HttpFSServer.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/HttpFSServer.java
index 7cdbde5b08..5965f7082f 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/HttpFSServer.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/HttpFSServer.java
@@ -629,23 +629,21 @@ public Response post(InputStream is,
     switch (op.value()) {
       case APPEND: {
         Boolean hasData = params.get(DataParam.NAME, DataParam.class);
-        if (!hasData) {
-          URI redirectURL = createUploadRedirectionURL(
-              uriInfo, HttpFSFileSystem.Operation.APPEND);
-          Boolean noRedirect = params.get(
-              NoRedirectParam.NAME, NoRedirectParam.class);
-          if (noRedirect) {
+        URI redirectURL = createUploadRedirectionURL(uriInfo,
+            HttpFSFileSystem.Operation.APPEND);
+        Boolean noRedirect =
+            params.get(NoRedirectParam.NAME, NoRedirectParam.class);
+        if (noRedirect) {
             final String js = JsonUtil.toJsonString("Location", redirectURL);
             response = Response.ok(js).type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON).build();
-          } else {
-            response = Response.temporaryRedirect(redirectURL).build();
-          }
-        } else {
+        } else if (hasData) {
           FSOperations.FSAppend command =
             new FSOperations.FSAppend(is, path);
           fsExecute(user, command);
           AUDIT_LOG.info("[{}]", path);
           response = Response.ok().type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON).build();
+        } else {
+          response = Response.temporaryRedirect(redirectURL).build();
         }
         break;
       }
@@ -703,7 +701,8 @@ public Response post(InputStream is,
   protected URI createUploadRedirectionURL(UriInfo uriInfo, Enum<?> uploadOperation) {
     UriBuilder uriBuilder = uriInfo.getRequestUriBuilder();
     uriBuilder = uriBuilder.replaceQueryParam(OperationParam.NAME, uploadOperation).
-      queryParam(DataParam.NAME, Boolean.TRUE);
+            queryParam(DataParam.NAME, Boolean.TRUE)
+            .replaceQueryParam(NoRedirectParam.NAME, (Object[]) null);
     return uriBuilder.build(null);
   }
 
@@ -771,18 +770,14 @@ public Response put(InputStream is,
     switch (op.value()) {
       case CREATE: {
         Boolean hasData = params.get(DataParam.NAME, DataParam.class);
-        if (!hasData) {
-          URI redirectURL = createUploadRedirectionURL(
-              uriInfo, HttpFSFileSystem.Operation.CREATE);
-          Boolean noRedirect = params.get(
-              NoRedirectParam.NAME, NoRedirectParam.class);
-          if (noRedirect) {
+        URI redirectURL = createUploadRedirectionURL(uriInfo,
+            HttpFSFileSystem.Operation.CREATE);
+        Boolean noRedirect =
+            params.get(NoRedirectParam.NAME, NoRedirectParam.class);
+        if (noRedirect) {
             final String js = JsonUtil.toJsonString("Location", redirectURL);
             response = Response.ok(js).type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON).build();
-          } else {
-            response = Response.temporaryRedirect(redirectURL).build();
-          }
-        } else {
+        } else if (hasData) {
           Short permission = params.get(PermissionParam.NAME,
                                          PermissionParam.class);
           Short unmaskedPermission = params.get(UnmaskedPermissionParam.NAME,
@@ -806,6 +801,8 @@ public Response put(InputStream is,
               "Location", uriInfo.getAbsolutePath());
           response = Response.created(uriInfo.getAbsolutePath())
               .type(MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON).entity(js).build();
+        } else {
+          response = Response.temporaryRedirect(redirectURL).build();
         }
         break;
       }
diff --git a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/TestHttpFSServer.java b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/TestHttpFSServer.java
index e5883a602a..ebb118e52f 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/TestHttpFSServer.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdfs-project/hadoop-hdfs-httpfs/src/test/java/org/apache/hadoop/fs/http/server/TestHttpFSServer.java
@@ -1602,7 +1602,7 @@ public void testNoRedirect() throws Exception {
         new InputStreamReader(conn.getInputStream()));
     String location = (String)json.get("Location");
     Assert.assertTrue(location.contains(DataParam.NAME));
-    Assert.assertTrue(location.contains(NoRedirectParam.NAME));
+    Assert.assertFalse(location.contains(NoRedirectParam.NAME));
     Assert.assertTrue(location.contains("CREATE"));
     Assert.assertTrue("Wrong location: " + location,
         location.startsWith(TestJettyHelper.getJettyURL().toString()));
@@ -1871,4 +1871,50 @@ public void testStoragePolicySatisfier() throws Exception {
     assertTrue(
         xAttrs.containsKey(HdfsServerConstants.XATTR_SATISFY_STORAGE_POLICY));
   }
+
+  @Test
+  @TestDir
+  @TestJetty
+  @TestHdfs
+  public void testNoRedirectWithData() throws Exception {
+    createHttpFSServer(false, false);
+
+    final String path = "/file";
+    final String username = HadoopUsersConfTestHelper.getHadoopUsers()[0];
+    // file creation which should not redirect
+    URL url = new URL(TestJettyHelper.getJettyURL(),
+        MessageFormat.format(
+            "/webhdfs/v1{0}?user.name={1}&op=CREATE&data=true&noredirect=true",
+            path, username));
+    HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
+    conn.setRequestMethod(HttpMethod.PUT);
+    conn.setRequestProperty("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
+    conn.setDoOutput(true);
+    conn.connect();
+    Assert.assertEquals(HttpURLConnection.HTTP_OK, conn.getResponseCode());
+    JSONObject json = (JSONObject) new JSONParser()
+        .parse(new InputStreamReader(conn.getInputStream()));
+
+    // get the location to write
+    String location = (String) json.get("Location");
+    Assert.assertTrue(location.contains(DataParam.NAME));
+    Assert.assertTrue(location.contains("CREATE"));
+    url = new URL(location);
+    conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
+    conn.setRequestMethod(HttpMethod.PUT);
+    conn.setRequestProperty("Content-Type", MediaType.APPLICATION_OCTET_STREAM);
+    conn.setDoOutput(true);
+    conn.connect();
+    final String writeStr = "write some content";
+    OutputStream os = conn.getOutputStream();
+    os.write(writeStr.getBytes());
+    os.close();
+    // Verify that file got created
+    Assert.assertEquals(HttpURLConnection.HTTP_CREATED, conn.getResponseCode());
+    json = (JSONObject) new JSONParser()
+        .parse(new InputStreamReader(conn.getInputStream()));
+    location = (String) json.get("Location");
+    Assert.assertEquals(TestJettyHelper.getJettyURL() + "/webhdfs/v1" + path,
+        location);
+  }
 }