1 files changed, 1 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/option_merger.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/option_merger.rb
index 1a4ff9db9a..c77bca1ac9 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/option_merger.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/option_merger.rb
@@ -10,16 +10,8 @@ module ActiveSupport
 
     private
       def method_missing(method, *arguments, &block)
-        merge_argument_options! arguments
+        arguments << (arguments.last.respond_to?(:to_hash) ? @options.deep_merge(arguments.pop) : @options.dup)
         @context.send!(method, *arguments, &block)
       end
-
-      def merge_argument_options!(arguments)
-        arguments << if arguments.last.respond_to? :to_hash
-          @options.merge(arguments.pop)
-        else
-          @options.dup
-        end
-      end
   end
 end