diff --git a/src/json_filter.cpp b/src/json_filter.cpp
index 25eb530..6b7b564 100644
--- a/src/json_filter.cpp
+++ b/src/json_filter.cpp
@@ -10,13 +10,11 @@ void JsonFilter::doFilter(const HttpRequestPtr &req,
 {
     std::string_view content_type = req->getHeader("content-type");
     std::string_view accept_header = req->getHeader("Accept");
-    if (content_type == "applications/json")
+
+    if (content_type == "applications/json" && (Contains(accept_header, "*/*") || Contains(accept_header, "application/json")))
     {
-        if (Contains(accept_header, "*/*") || Contains(accept_header, "application/json"))
-        {
-            fccb();
-            return;
-        }
+        fccb();
+        return;
     }
 
     const auto &resp = HttpResponse::newHttpJsonResponse("Client must Accept JSON");