diff --git a/lib/Plack/App/File.pm b/lib/Plack/App/File.pm
index 22cb820c..e6430c37 100644
--- a/lib/Plack/App/File.pm
+++ b/lib/Plack/App/File.pm
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@ sub call {
     my $self = shift;
     my $env  = shift;
 
-    my $method = $env->{REQUEST_METHOD};
-    return $self->return_405 unless $method eq 'GET' || $method eq 'HEAD';
-
     my($file, $path_info) = $self->file || $self->locate_file($env);
     return $file if ref $file eq 'ARRAY';
 
+    my $method = $env->{REQUEST_METHOD};
+    return $self->return_405 unless $method eq 'GET' || $method eq 'HEAD';
+
     if ($path_info) {
         $env->{'plack.file.SCRIPT_NAME'} = $env->{SCRIPT_NAME} . $env->{PATH_INFO};
         $env->{'plack.file.SCRIPT_NAME'} =~ s/\Q$path_info\E$//;
diff --git a/t/Plack-Middleware/static.t b/t/Plack-Middleware/static.t
index 2a7af76e..a62a76cc 100644
--- a/t/Plack-Middleware/static.t
+++ b/t/Plack-Middleware/static.t
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ my $handler = builder {
     enable "Plack::Middleware::Static",
         path => qr{\.(t|PL|txt)$}i, root => '.';
     enable "Plack::Middleware::Static",
-        path => qr{\.foo$}i, root => '.', 
+        path => qr{\.foo$}i, root => '.',
         content_type => sub { substr Plack::MIME->mime_type($_[0]),0,-1  } ;
     sub {
         [200, ['Content-Type' => 'text/plain', 'Content-Length' => 2], ['ok']]
@@ -77,6 +77,12 @@ my %test = (
             is $res->content, 'ok';
         }
 
+        {
+            my $res = $cb->(POST "http://localhost/share-pass/faceX.jpg");
+            is $res->code, 200, 'pass through (POST)';
+            is $res->content, 'ok';
+        }
+
         {
             my $res = $cb->(GET "http://localhost/t/Plack-Middleware/static.txt");
             is $res->content_type, 'text/plain';