diff --git a/laravel/request.php b/laravel/request.php
index fc6b1b51..21ed5cd9 100644
--- a/laravel/request.php
+++ b/laravel/request.php
@@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ public static function uri()
 	 */
 	public static function method()
 	{
+		if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] == 'HEAD')
+		{
+			return 'GET';
+		}
+
 		return (static::spoofed()) ? $_POST[Request::spoofer] : $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'];
 	}
 
diff --git a/laravel/routing/router.php b/laravel/routing/router.php
index 715e920d..a311923f 100644
--- a/laravel/routing/router.php
+++ b/laravel/routing/router.php
@@ -26,7 +26,13 @@ class Router {
 	 *
 	 * @var array
 	 */
-	public static $routes = array();
+	public static $routes = array(
+		'GET'    => array(),
+		'POST'   => array(),
+		'PUT'    => array(),
+		'DELETE' => array(),
+		'HEAD'   => array(),
+	);
 
 	/**
 	 * All of the "fallback" routes that have been registered.