diff --git a/org.springframework.web.servlet/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/annotation/ServletAnnotationMappingUtilsTests.java b/org.springframework.web.servlet/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/servlet/mvc/annotation/ServletAnnotationMappingUtilsTests.java
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+package org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.annotation;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletRequest;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMethod;
+
+/** @author Arjen Poutsma */
+public class ServletAnnotationMappingUtilsTests {
+
+	@Test
+	public void checkRequestMethodMatch() {
+		RequestMethod[] methods = new RequestMethod[]{RequestMethod.GET, RequestMethod.POST};
+		MockHttpServletRequest request = new MockHttpServletRequest("GET", "/");
+		boolean result = ServletAnnotationMappingUtils.checkRequestMethod(methods, request);
+		assertTrue("Invalid request method result", result);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void checkRequestMethodNoMatch() {
+		RequestMethod[] methods = new RequestMethod[]{RequestMethod.GET, RequestMethod.POST};
+		MockHttpServletRequest request = new MockHttpServletRequest("PUT", "/");
+		boolean result = ServletAnnotationMappingUtils.checkRequestMethod(methods, request);
+		assertFalse("Invalid request method result", result);
+	}
+
+}