diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index facdf5b7..689c08a9 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+# Unreleased Changes
+
+## 🚀 Improvements
+
+- Improve HTML structure in `res.redirect()` responses when HTML format is accepted by adding `<!DOCTYPE html>`, `<title>`, and `<body>` tags for better browser compatibility - by [@Bernice55231](https://github.com/Bernice55231) in [#5167](https://github.com/expressjs/express/pull/5167)
+
 5.2.1 / 2025-12-01
 =======================
 
diff --git a/lib/response.js b/lib/response.js
index 7a2f0ecc..731afb78 100644
--- a/lib/response.js
+++ b/lib/response.js
@@ -850,7 +850,8 @@ res.redirect = function redirect(url) {
 
     html: function(){
       var u = escapeHtml(address);
-      body = '<p>' + statuses.message[status] + '. Redirecting to ' + u + '</p>'
+      body = '<!DOCTYPE html><head><title>' + statuses.message[status] + '</title></head>'
+       + '<body><p>' + statuses.message[status] + '. Redirecting to ' + u + '</p></body>'
     },
 
     default: function(){
diff --git a/test/res.redirect.js b/test/res.redirect.js
index 264e0f2b..8d2b164e 100644
--- a/test/res.redirect.js
+++ b/test/res.redirect.js
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ describe('res', function(){
       .set('Accept', 'text/html')
       .expect('Content-Type', /html/)
       .expect('Location', 'http://google.com')
-      .expect(302, '<p>Found. Redirecting to http://google.com</p>', done)
+      .expect(302, '<!DOCTYPE html><head><title>Found</title></head><body><p>Found. Redirecting to http://google.com</p></body>', done)
     })
 
     it('should escape the url', function(done){
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ describe('res', function(){
       .set('Accept', 'text/html')
       .expect('Content-Type', /html/)
       .expect('Location', '%3Cla\'me%3E')
-      .expect(302, '<p>Found. Redirecting to %3Cla&#39;me%3E</p>', done)
+      .expect(302, '<!DOCTYPE html><head><title>Found</title></head><body><p>Found. Redirecting to %3Cla&#39;me%3E</p></body>', done)
     })
 
     it('should not render evil javascript links in anchor href (prevent XSS)', function(done){
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ describe('res', function(){
       .set('Accept', 'text/html')
       .expect('Content-Type', /html/)
       .expect('Location', encodedXss)
-      .expect(302, '<p>Found. Redirecting to ' + encodedXss +'</p>', done);
+      .expect(302, '<!DOCTYPE html><head><title>Found</title></head><body><p>Found. Redirecting to ' + encodedXss +'</p></body>', done);
     });
 
     it('should include the redirect type', function(done){
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ describe('res', function(){
       .set('Accept', 'text/html')
       .expect('Content-Type', /html/)
       .expect('Location', 'http://google.com')
-      .expect(301, '<p>Moved Permanently. Redirecting to http://google.com</p>', done);
+      .expect(301, '<!DOCTYPE html><head><title>Moved Permanently</title></head><body><p>Moved Permanently. Redirecting to http://google.com</p></body>', done);
     })
   })
 
