From 70412a9d0a3fe69f0f8f05f6f668782868c72e3f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juergen Hoeller <jhoeller@vmware.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 16:44:56 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Accept empty Content-Type header

Issue: SPR-12173
---
 .../src/main/java/org/springframework/http/HttpHeaders.java     | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/HttpHeaders.java b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/HttpHeaders.java
index 69f62407f8..02c961cbcd 100644
--- a/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/HttpHeaders.java
+++ b/spring-web/src/main/java/org/springframework/http/HttpHeaders.java
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ public class HttpHeaders implements MultiValueMap<String, String>, Serializable
 	 */
 	public MediaType getContentType() {
 		String value = getFirst(CONTENT_TYPE);
-		return (value != null ? MediaType.parseMediaType(value) : null);
+		return (StringUtils.hasLength(value) ? MediaType.parseMediaType(value) : null);
 	}
 
 	/**