diff --git a/tests/test_functional.py b/tests/test_functional.py
index f8d3fc9..6e2f15b 100644
--- a/tests/test_functional.py
+++ b/tests/test_functional.py
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ def test_redirect(self, app):
         res = app.get("/foobar/18", status=303)
         assert res.status == "303 See Other"
 
+    def test_redirect_not_allowed(self, app):
+        res = app.post("/foobar/18", status=405)
+        assert res.status == "405 Method Not Allowed"
+
     def test_redirect_no_match(self, app):
         res = app.get("/test", status=404)
         assert res.status == "404 Not Found"
diff --git a/urihandler/views.py b/urihandler/views.py
index 8631da0..1193797 100644
--- a/urihandler/views.py
+++ b/urihandler/views.py
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
+from pyramid.httpexceptions import HTTPMethodNotAllowed
 from pyramid.view import view_config
 
 from pyramid.httpexceptions import (
     HTTPSeeOther,
     HTTPBadRequest,
-    HTTPNotFound,
-    HTTPNotModified
+    HTTPNotFound
 )
 
 from urihandler.utils import create_version_hash
 
 
-@view_config(route_name="redirect")
+@view_config(route_name="redirect", request_method=("GET", "HEAD", "OPTIONS"))
 def redirect(request):
     uri = request.host_url + "/" + request.matchdict["uri"]
     redirect = request.uri_handler.handle(uri, request)
@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ def redirect(request):
     return HTTPSeeOther(redirect)
 
 
+@view_config(route_name="redirect")
+def redirect_not_allowed(request):
+    raise HTTPMethodNotAllowed()
+
+
 @view_config(route_name="handle")
 def handle(request):
     uri = request.params.get("uri", None)