diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbPrescanTask.cs b/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbPrescanTask.cs
index 8488c56694..f6af365fdb 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbPrescanTask.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbPrescanTask.cs
@@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.TV
                     Url = ServerTimeUrl,
                     CancellationToken = cancellationToken,
                     EnableHttpCompression = true,
-                    ResourcePool = TvdbSeriesProvider.Current.TvDbResourcePool
+                    ResourcePool = TvdbSeriesProvider.Current.TvDbResourcePool,
+                    BufferContent = false
 
                 }).ConfigureAwait(false))
                 {
@@ -239,7 +240,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.TV
                 Url = string.Format(UpdatesUrl, lastUpdateTime),
                 CancellationToken = cancellationToken,
                 EnableHttpCompression = true,
-                ResourcePool = TvdbSeriesProvider.Current.TvDbResourcePool
+                ResourcePool = TvdbSeriesProvider.Current.TvDbResourcePool,
+                BufferContent = false
 
             }).ConfigureAwait(false))
             {
diff --git a/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbSeriesProvider.cs b/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbSeriesProvider.cs
index cc8a90fe38..1798299e8d 100644
--- a/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbSeriesProvider.cs
+++ b/MediaBrowser.Providers/TV/TheTVDB/TvdbSeriesProvider.cs
@@ -237,7 +237,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.TV
             {
                 Url = url,
                 ResourcePool = TvDbResourcePool,
-                CancellationToken = cancellationToken
+                CancellationToken = cancellationToken,
+                BufferContent = false
 
             }).ConfigureAwait(false))
             {
@@ -281,7 +282,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.TV
             {
                 Url = url,
                 ResourcePool = TvDbResourcePool,
-                CancellationToken = cancellationToken
+                CancellationToken = cancellationToken,
+                BufferContent = false
 
             }).ConfigureAwait(false))
             {
@@ -535,7 +537,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.TV
             {
                 Url = url,
                 ResourcePool = TvDbResourcePool,
-                CancellationToken = cancellationToken
+                CancellationToken = cancellationToken,
+                BufferContent = false
 
             }).ConfigureAwait(false))
             {
@@ -1664,7 +1667,8 @@ namespace MediaBrowser.Providers.TV
             {
                 CancellationToken = cancellationToken,
                 Url = url,
-                ResourcePool = TvDbResourcePool
+                ResourcePool = TvDbResourcePool,
+                BufferContent = false
             });
         }
     }