diff --git a/modules/reitit-swagger/src/reitit/swagger.cljc b/modules/reitit-swagger/src/reitit/swagger.cljc
index 64a9c8c8..f09986aa 100644
--- a/modules/reitit-swagger/src/reitit/swagger.cljc
+++ b/modules/reitit-swagger/src/reitit/swagger.cljc
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@
                                      (apply meta-merge (keep (comp :swagger :data) interceptors))
                                      (if coercion
                                        (coercion/get-apidocs coercion :swagger data))
+                                     (when-not (:responses data) {:responses {:default {:description ""}}})
                                      (select-keys data [:tags :summary :description])
                                      (strip-top-level-keys swagger))]))
            transform-path (fn [[p _ c]]
diff --git a/test/cljc/reitit/swagger_test.clj b/test/cljc/reitit/swagger_test.clj
index 5ef99a63..9b774bb7 100644
--- a/test/cljc/reitit/swagger_test.clj
+++ b/test/cljc/reitit/swagger_test.clj
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@
 
        ["/spec" {:coercion spec/coercion}
         ["/plus/:z"
-         {:get {:summary "plus"
+         {:patch {:summary "patch"
+                  :handler (constantly {:status 200})}
+          :get {:summary "plus"
                 :parameters {:query {:x int?, :y int?}
                              :path {:z int?}}
                 :swagger {:responses {400 {:schema {:type "string"}
@@ -120,7 +122,10 @@
           expected {:x-id #{::math}
                     :swagger "2.0"
                     :info {:title "my-api"}
-                    :paths {"/api/spec/plus/{z}" {:get {:parameters [{:in "query"
+                    :paths {"/api/spec/plus/{z}" {:patch {:parameters []
+                                                          :summary "patch"
+                                                          :responses {:default {:description ""}}}
+                                                  :get {:parameters [{:in "query"
                                                                       :name "x"
                                                                       :description ""
                                                                       :required true
@@ -312,7 +317,7 @@
     (is (= ["/common/ping" "/one/ping" "/two/ping" "/two/deep/ping"]
            (spec-paths app "/one-two/swagger.json")))))
 
-(deftest swagger-ui-congif-test
+(deftest swagger-ui-config-test
   (let [app (swagger-ui/create-swagger-ui-handler
               {:path "/"
                :config {:jsonEditor true}})]