diff --git a/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts b/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts
index 659dbcae8e..55cfdd2a1a 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/NodeExecuteFunctions.ts
@@ -162,6 +162,13 @@ axios.defaults.paramsSerializer = (params) => {
 	}
 	return stringify(params, { arrayFormat: 'indices' });
 };
+axios.interceptors.request.use((config) => {
+	// If no content-type is set by us, prevent axios from force-setting the content-type to `application/x-www-form-urlencoded`
+	if (config.data === undefined) {
+		config.headers.setContentType(false, false);
+	}
+	return config;
+});
 
 const pushFormDataValue = (form: FormData, key: string, value: any) => {
 	if (value?.hasOwnProperty('value') && value.hasOwnProperty('options')) {