diff --git a/supervisor/api/host.py b/supervisor/api/host.py
index cc657e3e0..bc43aa6e3 100644
--- a/supervisor/api/host.py
+++ b/supervisor/api/host.py
@@ -240,7 +240,9 @@ class APIHost(CoreSysAttributes):
                     f"Cannot determine CONTAINER_LOG_EPOCH of {identifier}, latest logs not available."
                 ) from err
 
-        if ACCEPT in request.headers and request.headers[ACCEPT] not in [
+        accept_header = request.headers.get(ACCEPT)
+
+        if accept_header and accept_header not in [
             CONTENT_TYPE_TEXT,
             CONTENT_TYPE_X_LOG,
             "*/*",
@@ -250,7 +252,7 @@ class APIHost(CoreSysAttributes):
                 "supported for now."
             )
 
-        if "verbose" in request.query or request.headers[ACCEPT] == CONTENT_TYPE_X_LOG:
+        if "verbose" in request.query or accept_header == CONTENT_TYPE_X_LOG:
             log_formatter = LogFormatter.VERBOSE
 
         if "no_colors" in request.query:
diff --git a/tests/api/test_host.py b/tests/api/test_host.py
index a3a38b5e2..7c933cd63 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_host.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_host.py
@@ -374,6 +374,11 @@ async def test_advanced_logs_formatters(
     await api_client.get("/host/logs/identifiers/test", headers=headers)
     journal_logs_reader.assert_called_once_with(ANY, LogFormatter.VERBOSE, False)
 
+    journal_logs_reader.reset_mock()
+
+    await api_client.get("/host/logs/identifiers/test", skip_auto_headers={"Accept"})
+    journal_logs_reader.assert_called_once_with(ANY, LogFormatter.PLAIN, False)
+
 
 async def test_advanced_logs_errors(coresys: CoreSys, api_client: TestClient):
     """Test advanced logging API errors."""