diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts/google/authorizations_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts/google/authorizations_controller.rb
index 77580f2ec..1140a214b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts/google/authorizations_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/accounts/google/authorizations_controller.rb
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ class Api::V1::Accounts::Google::AuthorizationsController < Api::V1::Accounts::B
         redirect_uri: "#{base_url}/google/callback",
         scope: 'email profile https://mail.google.com/',
         response_type: 'code',
+        prompt: 'consent', # the oauth flow does not return a refresh token, this is supposed to fix it
+        access_type: 'offline', # the default is 'online'
         client_id: GlobalConfigService.load('GOOGLE_OAUTH_CLIENT_ID', nil)
       }
     )