diff --git a/lib/fetch/util.js b/lib/fetch/util.js
index c738a378178..a738c077e02 100644
--- a/lib/fetch/util.js
+++ b/lib/fetch/util.js
@@ -197,18 +197,29 @@ function setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect (request, actualResponse) {
   // 2. Let policy be the empty string.
   // 3. For each token in policy-tokens, if token is a referrer policy and token is not the empty string, then set policy to token.
   // 4. Return policy.
-  const policy = headersList.get('referrer-policy') ?? ''
-
-  // 2. If policy is not the empty string, then set request’s referrer policy to policy.
-  if (policy !== '') {
-    for (const policyToken of referrerPolicyTokens) {
-      // if token is a referrer policy and token is not an empty string, then set policy to token.
-      if (policy === policyToken) {
-        request.referrerPolicy = policy
+  const policyHeader = (headersList.get('referrer-policy') ?? '').split(',')
+
+  // Note: As the referrer-policy can contain multiple policies
+  // separated by comma, we need to loop through all of them
+  // and pick the first valid one.
+  // Ref: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers/Referrer-Policy#specify_a_fallback_policy
+  let policy = ''
+  if (policyHeader.length > 0) {
+    // The right-most policy takes precedence.
+    // The left-most policy is the fallback.
+    for (let i = policyHeader.length; i !== 0; i--) {
+      const token = policyHeader[i - 1].trim()
+      if (referrerPolicyTokens.includes(token)) {
+        policy = token
         break
       }
     }
   }
+
+  // 2. If policy is not the empty string, then set request’s referrer policy to policy.
+  if (policy !== '') {
+    request.referrerPolicy = policy
+  }
 }
 
 // https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/#cross-origin-resource-policy-check
diff --git a/test/fetch/util.js b/test/fetch/util.js
index 446ba82702b..5d6af5ce62b 100644
--- a/test/fetch/util.js
+++ b/test/fetch/util.js
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ test('isURLPotentiallyTrustworthy', (t) => {
 })
 
 test('setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect', nested => {
-  nested.plan(3)
+  nested.plan(7)
 
   nested.test('should set referrer policy from response headers on redirect', t => {
     const request = {
@@ -156,6 +156,63 @@ test('setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect', nested => {
     t.equal(request.referrerPolicy, 'origin')
   })
 
+  nested.test('should select the first valid policy from a response', t => {
+    const request = {
+      referrerPolicy: 'no-referrer, strict-origin-when-cross-origin'
+    }
+
+    const actualResponse = {
+      headersList: new HeadersList()
+    }
+
+    t.plan(1)
+
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Connection', 'close')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Location', 'https://some-location.com/redirect')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Referrer-Policy', 'asdas, origin')
+    util.setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect(request, actualResponse)
+
+    t.equal(request.referrerPolicy, 'origin')
+  })
+
+  nested.test('should select the first valid policy from a response#2', t => {
+    const request = {
+      referrerPolicy: 'no-referrer, strict-origin-when-cross-origin'
+    }
+
+    const actualResponse = {
+      headersList: new HeadersList()
+    }
+
+    t.plan(1)
+
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Connection', 'close')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Location', 'https://some-location.com/redirect')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Referrer-Policy', 'no-referrer, asdas, origin, 0943sd')
+    util.setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect(request, actualResponse)
+
+    t.equal(request.referrerPolicy, 'origin')
+  })
+
+  nested.test('should pick the last fallback over invalid policy tokens', t => {
+    const request = {
+      referrerPolicy: 'no-referrer, strict-origin-when-cross-origin'
+    }
+
+    const actualResponse = {
+      headersList: new HeadersList()
+    }
+
+    t.plan(1)
+
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Connection', 'close')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Location', 'https://some-location.com/redirect')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Referrer-Policy', 'origin, asdas, asdaw34')
+    util.setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect(request, actualResponse)
+
+    t.equal(request.referrerPolicy, 'origin')
+  })
+
   nested.test('should set not change request referrer policy if no Referrer-Policy from initial redirect response', t => {
     const request = {
       referrerPolicy: 'no-referrer, strict-origin-when-cross-origin'
@@ -192,6 +249,25 @@ test('setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect', nested => {
 
     t.equal(request.referrerPolicy, initial)
   })
+
+  nested.test('should set not change request referrer policy if the policy is a non-valid Referrer Policy', t => {
+    const initial = 'no-referrer, strict-origin-when-cross-origin'
+    const request = {
+      referrerPolicy: initial
+    }
+    const actualResponse = {
+      headersList: new HeadersList()
+    }
+
+    t.plan(1)
+
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Connection', 'close')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Location', 'https://some-location.com/redirect')
+    actualResponse.headersList.append('Referrer-Policy', 'asdasd, asdasa, 12daw,')
+    util.setRequestReferrerPolicyOnRedirect(request, actualResponse)
+
+    t.equal(request.referrerPolicy, initial)
+  })
 })
 
 test('determineRequestsReferrer', (t) => {