diff --git a/gin.go b/gin.go
index 9b33f024b1..02a1062c31 100644
--- a/gin.go
+++ b/gin.go
@@ -265,9 +265,8 @@ func (engine *Engine) NoRoute(handlers ...HandlerFunc) {
 	engine.rebuild404Handlers()
 }
 
-// NoMethod sets the handlers called when NoMethod.
+// NoMethod sets the handlers called when Engine.HandleMethodNotAllowed = true.
 func (engine *Engine) NoMethod(handlers ...HandlerFunc) {
-	engine.HandleMethodNotAllowed = true
 	engine.noMethod = handlers
 	engine.rebuild405Handlers()
 }
diff --git a/middleware_test.go b/middleware_test.go
index fca1c530b3..4b4afd4af0 100644
--- a/middleware_test.go
+++ b/middleware_test.go
@@ -118,7 +118,10 @@ func TestMiddlewareNoMethodEnabled(t *testing.T) {
 func TestMiddlewareNoMethodDisabled(t *testing.T) {
 	signature := ""
 	router := New()
+
+	// NoMethod disabled
 	router.HandleMethodNotAllowed = false
+
 	router.Use(func(c *Context) {
 		signature += "A"
 		c.Next()
@@ -144,6 +147,7 @@ func TestMiddlewareNoMethodDisabled(t *testing.T) {
 	router.POST("/", func(c *Context) {
 		signature += " XX "
 	})
+
 	// RUN
 	w := performRequest(router, "GET", "/")