diff --git a/lib/src/response/service/hal-response-service.js b/lib/src/response/service/hal-response-service.js
index 7a82669..6d50cbc 100644
--- a/lib/src/response/service/hal-response-service.js
+++ b/lib/src/response/service/hal-response-service.js
@@ -5,13 +5,14 @@ const LOCATION = "location";
 
 // Media Types
 const HAL_JSON = "application/vnd.hal+json";
+const HAL_JSON2 = "application/hal+json";
 
 export function getType({ headers } = {}) {
   return headers[CONTENT_TYPE] ? headers[CONTENT_TYPE] : null;
 }
 
 export function containsHalResource({ headers } = {}) {
-  return headers[CONTENT_TYPE].includes(HAL_JSON)
+  return (headers[CONTENT_TYPE].includes(HAL_JSON) || headers[CONTENT_TYPE].includes(HAL_JSON2))
     ? true
     : headers[CONTENT_LOCATION] && headers[LOCATION] && headers[CONTENT_LOCATION] === headers[LOCATION];
 }