diff --git a/modules/reitit-ring/src/reitit/ring.cljc b/modules/reitit-ring/src/reitit/ring.cljc
index 5f757d55..f0d769f4 100644
--- a/modules/reitit-ring/src/reitit/ring.cljc
+++ b/modules/reitit-ring/src/reitit/ring.cljc
@@ -54,10 +54,16 @@
         (->methods (:handler top) data)
         childs))))
 
-(defn default-options-handler [request]
-  (let [methods (->> request get-match :result (keep (fn [[k v]] (if v k))))
-        allow (->> methods (map (comp str/upper-case name)) (str/join ","))]
-    {:status 200, :body "", :headers {"Allow" allow}}))
+(def default-options-handler
+  (let [handle (fn [request]
+                 (let [methods (->> request get-match :result (keep (fn [[k v]] (if v k))))
+                       allow (->> methods (map (comp str/upper-case name)) (str/join ","))]
+                   {:status 200, :body "", :headers {"Allow" allow}}))]
+    (fn
+      ([request]
+       (handle request))
+      ([request respond _]
+       (respond (handle request))))))
 
 ;;
 ;; public api
diff --git a/test/cljc/reitit/ring_test.cljc b/test/cljc/reitit/ring_test.cljc
index dce1ac83..5dead344 100644
--- a/test/cljc/reitit/ring_test.cljc
+++ b/test/cljc/reitit/ring_test.cljc
@@ -216,9 +216,17 @@
                      ["/any" (constantly response)]]))]
 
         (testing "endpoint with a non-options handler"
-          (is (= response (app {:request-method :get, :uri "/get"})))
-          (is (= {:status 200, :body "", :headers {"Allow" "GET,POST,OPTIONS"}}
-                 (app {:request-method :options, :uri "/get"}))))
+          (let [request {:request-method :options, :uri "/get"}]
+            (is (= response (app {:request-method :get, :uri "/get"})))
+            (is (= {:status 200, :body "", :headers {"Allow" "GET,POST,OPTIONS"}}
+                   (app request)))
+            (testing "3-arity"
+              (let [result (atom nil)
+                    respond (partial reset! result)
+                    raise ::not-called]
+                (app request respond raise)
+                (is (= {:status 200, :body "", :headers {"Allow" "GET,POST,OPTIONS"}}
+                       @result))))))
 
         (testing "endpoint with a options handler"
           (is (= response (app {:request-method :options, :uri "/options"}))))