1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/methods/server.cc b/methods/server.cc
index 0408dddfd..164a98166 100644
--- a/methods/server.cc
+++ b/methods/server.cc
@@ -180,7 +180,11 @@ bool ServerState::HeaderLine(string Line)
       return true;
    }
 
-   if (stringcasecmp(Tag,"Content-Range:") == 0)
+   // The Content-Range field only has a meaning in HTTP/1.1 for the
+   // 206 (Partial Content) and 416 (Range Not Satisfiable) responses
+   // according to RFC7233 "Range Requests", §4.2, so only consider it
+   // for such responses.
+   if ((Result == 416 || Result == 206) && stringcasecmp(Tag,"Content-Range:") == 0)
    {
       HaveContent = true;