1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/rendering.rb b/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/rendering.rb
index 887196b3d2..6c0a072b73 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/rendering.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/abstract_controller/rendering.rb
@@ -23,7 +23,11 @@ module AbstractController
     def render(*args, &block)
       options = _normalize_render(*args, &block)
       self.response_body = render_to_body(options)
-      _process_format(rendered_format, options) if rendered_format
+      if options[:html]
+        _set_html_content_type
+      else
+        _set_rendered_content_type rendered_format
+      end
       self.response_body
     end
 
@@ -99,7 +103,13 @@ module AbstractController
 
     # Process the rendered format.
     # :api: private
-    def _process_format(format, options = {})
+    def _process_format(format)
+    end
+
+    def _set_html_content_type # :nodoc:
+    end
+
+    def _set_rendered_content_type(format) # :nodoc:
     end
 
     # Normalize args and options.
@@ -107,7 +117,7 @@ module AbstractController
     def _normalize_render(*args, &block)
       options = _normalize_args(*args, &block)
       #TODO: remove defined? when we restore AP <=> AV dependency
-      if defined?(request) && request && request.variant.present?
+      if defined?(request) && request.variant.present?
         options[:variant] = request.variant
       end
       _normalize_options(options)