diff --git a/composer/tests/test_middleware.py b/composer/tests/test_middleware.py
index 0c1465a..a8bddfd 100644
--- a/composer/tests/test_middleware.py
+++ b/composer/tests/test_middleware.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class MiddleWareTestCase(TestCase):
     @classmethod
     def setUpTestData(cls):
         super(MiddleWareTestCase, cls).setUpTestData()
-        cls.slot = Slot.objects.create(slot_name="content", url="/four-o-four/")
+        cls.slot = Slot.objects.create(slot_name="content", url="/not-a-four-o-four/")
         cls.slot.sites = Site.objects.all()
         cls.slot.save()
         cls.tile = Tile.objects.create(
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ def setUpTestData(cls):
         cls.tile.save()
 
     def test_404(self):
-        response = self.client.get("/four-o-four/")
+        response = self.client.get("/not-a-four-o-four/")
         self.assertHTMLEqual("""
         <div id="header">
             Header slot
@@ -40,10 +40,10 @@ def test_404(self):
         </div>""" % self.tile.id, response.content)
 
     def test_404_no_slash(self):
-        response = self.client.get("/four-o-four")
+        response = self.client.get("/not-a-four-o-four")
         self.assertRedirects(
             response,
-            "/four-o-four/",
+            "/not-a-four-o-four/",
             status_code=301,
             target_status_code=200,
             fetch_redirect_response=True
@@ -51,11 +51,54 @@ def test_404_no_slash(self):
 
     def test_404_no_slash_no_redirect(self):
         with self.settings(APPEND_SLASH=False):
-            response = self.client.get("/four-o-four")
+            response = self.client.get("/not-a-four-o-four")
             self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 404)
 
-    def test_request_method_options(self):
-        response = self.client.options("/four-o-four/")
+    def test_request_method_types(self):
+        # options
+        response = self.client.options("/not-a-four-o-four/")
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
         response = self.client.options("/does-not-exist/")
         self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 404)
+
+        # put
+        response = self.client.put("/does-not-exist/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+        response = self.client.put("/not-a-four-o-four/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+
+        #patch
+        response = self.client.patch("/does-not-exist/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+        response = self.client.patch("/not-a-four-o-four/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+
+        # get
+        response = self.client.get("/does-not-exist/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 404)
+        response = self.client.get("/not-a-four-o-four/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+
+        # post
+        response = self.client.post("/does-not-exist/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+        response = self.client.post("/not-a-four-o-four/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+
+        # delete
+        response = self.client.delete("/does-not-exist/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+        response = self.client.delete("/not-a-four-o-four/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+
+        # head
+        response = self.client.head("/does-not-exist/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 404)
+        response = self.client.head("/not-a-four-o-four/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+
+        # trace
+        response = self.client.trace("/does-not-exist/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
+        response = self.client.trace("/not-a-four-o-four/")
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 405)
diff --git a/composer/views.py b/composer/views.py
index 46ffa45..095b996 100644
--- a/composer/views.py
+++ b/composer/views.py
@@ -11,6 +11,19 @@ class SlotView(DetailView):
 
     model = Slot
 
+    def dispatch(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
+        # Always return the get method's response, except if this view manages
+        # to trigger the method not allowed code path.
+        handler = super(SlotView, self).dispatch(request, *args, **kwargs)
+
+        # The method not allowed path will come back with a 405 "Method Not
+        # Allowed" status. This is checked for and should proceed as default
+        # implementation dictates.
+        if handler.status_code != 405:
+            return self.get(request, *args, **kwargs)
+        else:
+            return handler
+
     def get_object(self):
         # Return the slot based on the path
         url = self.request.path_info
@@ -19,9 +32,3 @@ def get_object(self):
             url=self.request.path_info,
             slot_name="content"
         )
-
-    def post(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
-        return self.get(request, *args, **kwargs)
-
-    def options(self, request, *args, **kwargs):
-        return self.get(request, *args, **kwargs)