--- a/hgext/lfs/blobstore.py	Sun Feb 25 23:44:02 2018 -0500
+++ b/hgext/lfs/blobstore.py	Sat Feb 24 19:56:59 2018 -0500
@@ -332,6 +332,7 @@
                                   hint=_('run hg verify'))
             request.data = filewithprogress(localstore.open(oid), None)
             request.get_method = lambda: 'PUT'
+            request.add_header('Content-Type', 'application/octet-stream')
 
         for k, v in headers:
             request.add_header(k, v)