diff --git a/core/java/android/webkit/LoadListener.java b/core/java/android/webkit/LoadListener.java
index 1a5b2eba296ec..aee8a6dbd1106 100644
--- a/core/java/android/webkit/LoadListener.java
+++ b/core/java/android/webkit/LoadListener.java
@@ -410,7 +410,8 @@ class LoadListener extends Handler implements EventHandler {
                 mStatusCode == HTTP_MOVED_PERMANENTLY ||
                 mStatusCode == HTTP_TEMPORARY_REDIRECT) && 
                 mNativeLoader != 0) {
-            if (!mFromCache && URLUtil.isNetworkUrl(mUrl)) {
+            if (!mFromCache && mRequestHandle != null
+                    && !mRequestHandle.getMethod().equals("POST")) {
                 mCacheResult = CacheManager.createCacheFile(mUrl, mStatusCode,
                         headers, mMimeType, false);
             }