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diff --git a/src/couchdb/couch_httpd.erl b/src/couchdb/couch_httpd.erl
index faf14bcc..b531d3d6 100644
--- a/src/couchdb/couch_httpd.erl
+++ b/src/couchdb/couch_httpd.erl
@@ -750,7 +750,8 @@ error_headers(#httpd{mochi_req=MochiReq}=Req, Code, ErrorStr, ReasonStr) ->
AuthRedirect ->
case couch_config:get("couch_httpd_auth", "require_valid_user", "false") of
"true" ->
- {Code, []};
+ % send the browser popup header no matter what if we are require_valid_user
+ {Code, [{"WWW-Authenticate", "Basic realm=\"server\""}]};
_False ->
% if the accept header matches html, then do the redirect. else proceed as usual.
case re:run(MochiReq:get_header_value("Accept"), "html", [{capture, none}]) of