diff --git a/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/MockMvcBuilderSupport.java b/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/MockMvcBuilderSupport.java
index 75a50db9df73..c39e3dbee0be 100644
--- a/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/MockMvcBuilderSupport.java
+++ b/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/MockMvcBuilderSupport.java
@@ -43,11 +43,12 @@ public abstract class MockMvcBuilderSupport {
 
 	protected final MockMvc createMockMvc(Filter[] filters, MockServletConfig servletConfig,
 			WebApplicationContext webAppContext, RequestBuilder defaultRequestBuilder,
-			List<ResultMatcher> globalResultMatchers, List<ResultHandler> globalResultHandlers) {
+			List<ResultMatcher> globalResultMatchers, List<ResultHandler> globalResultHandlers, Boolean dispatchOptions) {
 
 		ServletContext servletContext = webAppContext.getServletContext();
 
 		TestDispatcherServlet dispatcherServlet = new TestDispatcherServlet(webAppContext);
+		dispatcherServlet.setDispatchOptionsRequest(dispatchOptions);
 		try {
 			dispatcherServlet.init(servletConfig);
 		}
diff --git a/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/request/MockMvcRequestBuilders.java b/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/request/MockMvcRequestBuilders.java
index da96fd9cd225..f93b8fb7c034 100644
--- a/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/request/MockMvcRequestBuilders.java
+++ b/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/request/MockMvcRequestBuilders.java
@@ -79,6 +79,17 @@ public static MockHttpServletRequestBuilder put(String urlTemplate, Object... ur
 	public static MockHttpServletRequestBuilder delete(String urlTemplate, Object... urlVariables) {
 		return new MockHttpServletRequestBuilder(HttpMethod.DELETE, urlTemplate, urlVariables);
 	}
+	
+	/**
+     * Create a {@link MockHttpServletRequestBuilder} for a OPTIONS request.
+     *
+     * @param urlTemplate a URL template; the resulting URL will be encoded
+     * @param urlVariables zero or more URL variables
+     */
+    public static MockHttpServletRequestBuilder options(String urlTemplate, Object... urlVariables) {
+        return new MockHttpServletRequestBuilder(HttpMethod.OPTIONS, urlTemplate, urlVariables);
+    }
+	
 
 	/**
 	 * Create a {@link MockHttpServletRequestBuilder} for a request with the given HTTP method.
diff --git a/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/setup/DefaultMockMvcBuilder.java b/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/setup/DefaultMockMvcBuilder.java
index a97b38aeee22..984be0c8542f 100644
--- a/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/setup/DefaultMockMvcBuilder.java
+++ b/spring-test-mvc/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/setup/DefaultMockMvcBuilder.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 import org.springframework.test.web.servlet.ResultMatcher;
 import org.springframework.util.Assert;
 import org.springframework.web.context.WebApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet;
 
 /**
  * An concrete implementation of {@link MockMvcBuilder} with methods for
@@ -53,6 +54,8 @@ public class DefaultMockMvcBuilder<Self extends MockMvcBuilder> extends MockMvcB
 	private final List<ResultMatcher> globalResultMatchers = new ArrayList<ResultMatcher>();
 
 	private final List<ResultHandler> globalResultHandlers = new ArrayList<ResultHandler>();
+	
+	private Boolean dispatchOptions = Boolean.FALSE;
 
 
 	/**
@@ -177,6 +180,17 @@ public final <T extends Self> T alwaysDo(ResultHandler resultHandler) {
 		this.globalResultHandlers.add(resultHandler);
 		return (T) this;
 	}
+	
+	/**
+     * Should the {@link DispatcherServlet} dispatch OPTIONS request to controllers.
+     * @param dispatchOptions
+     * @see {@link DispatcherServlet#setDispatchOptionsRequest(boolean)}
+     */
+	@SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+    public final <T extends Self> T dispatchOptions(boolean dispatchOptions) {
+        this.dispatchOptions = dispatchOptions;
+        return (T) this;
+    }
 
 	/**
 	 * Build a {@link MockMvc} instance.
@@ -191,7 +205,7 @@ public final MockMvc build() {
 		Filter[] filterArray = this.filters.toArray(new Filter[this.filters.size()]);
 
 		return super.createMockMvc(filterArray, mockServletConfig, this.webAppContext,
-				this.defaultRequestBuilder, this.globalResultMatchers, this.globalResultHandlers);
+				this.defaultRequestBuilder, this.globalResultMatchers, this.globalResultHandlers,this.dispatchOptions);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/spring-test-mvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/Spr10093Tests.java b/spring-test-mvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/Spr10093Tests.java
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0ffc0039eaa8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-test-mvc/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/Spr10093Tests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+/**
+ * 
+ */
+package org.springframework.test.web.servlet;
+
+import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.request.MockMvcRequestBuilders.options;
+import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.result.MockMvcResultMatchers.status;
+import static org.springframework.test.web.servlet.setup.MockMvcBuilders.webAppContextSetup;
+
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
+
+import org.junit.Assert;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
+import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
+import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
+import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
+import org.springframework.test.context.web.WebAppConfiguration;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.ResponseBody;
+import org.springframework.web.context.WebApplicationContext;
+import org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.EnableWebMvc;
+import org.springframework.web.servlet.config.annotation.WebMvcConfigurerAdapter;
+
+/**
+ * Tests for SPR-10093 (support for OPTIONS requests).
+ * @author Arnaud Cogoluègnes
+ */
+@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
+@WebAppConfiguration
+@ContextConfiguration
+public class Spr10093Tests {
+
+    @Autowired
+    private WebApplicationContext wac;
+
+    private MockMvc mockMvc;
+
+    @Before
+    public void setup() {
+        this.mockMvc = webAppContextSetup(this.wac).dispatchOptions(true).build();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void test() throws Exception {
+        MyController controller = wac.getBean(MyController.class);
+        int initialCount = controller.counter.get();
+        this.mockMvc.perform(options("/myUrl")).andExpect(status().isOk());
+        Assert.assertEquals(initialCount+1,controller.counter.get());
+    }
+
+
+    @Configuration
+    @EnableWebMvc
+    static class WebConfig extends WebMvcConfigurerAdapter {
+
+        @Bean
+        public MyController myController() {
+            return new MyController();
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Controller
+    private static class MyController {
+        
+        private AtomicInteger counter = new AtomicInteger(0);
+
+        @RequestMapping(value="/myUrl",method=RequestMethod.OPTIONS)
+        @ResponseBody
+        public void handle() {
+            counter.incrementAndGet();
+        }
+    }
+
+    
+}