diff --git a/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcView.java b/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcView.java
index 8adcac8e..a36edf44 100644
--- a/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcView.java
+++ b/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcView.java
@@ -185,7 +185,8 @@ public abstract class MvcView implements View {
 
 	private Map flowScopes() {
 		return requestContext.getConversationScope().union(requestContext.getFlowScope()).union(
-				requestContext.getFlashScope()).union(requestContext.getRequestScope()).asMap();
+				requestContext.getViewScope()).union(requestContext.getFlashScope()).union(
+				requestContext.getRequestScope()).asMap();
 	}
 
 	private void exposeBindingModel(Map model) {
diff --git a/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/test/MockRequestControlContext.java b/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/test/MockRequestControlContext.java
index 5c946c09..810d2cfd 100644
--- a/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/test/MockRequestControlContext.java
+++ b/spring-webflow/src/main/java/org/springframework/webflow/test/MockRequestControlContext.java
@@ -42,6 +42,12 @@ public class MockRequestControlContext extends MockRequestContext implements Req
 
 	private boolean alwaysRedirectOnPause;
 
+	/**
+	 * Creates a new mock request control context.
+	 */
+	public MockRequestControlContext() {
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Creates a new mock request control context for controlling a mock execution of the provided flow definition.
 	 * @param flow the flow definition
diff --git a/spring-webflow/src/test/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcViewTests.java b/spring-webflow/src/test/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcViewTests.java
index 13abc353..f2f4d880 100644
--- a/spring-webflow/src/test/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcViewTests.java
+++ b/spring-webflow/src/test/java/org/springframework/webflow/mvc/view/MvcViewTests.java
@@ -19,9 +19,12 @@ import org.springframework.mock.web.MockHttpServletResponse;
 import org.springframework.mock.web.MockServletContext;
 import org.springframework.validation.BindingResult;
 import org.springframework.web.servlet.View;
+import org.springframework.webflow.engine.StubViewFactory;
+import org.springframework.webflow.engine.ViewState;
 import org.springframework.webflow.execution.RequestContext;
 import org.springframework.webflow.test.MockFlowExecutionKey;
 import org.springframework.webflow.test.MockRequestContext;
+import org.springframework.webflow.test.MockRequestControlContext;
 
 public class MvcViewTests extends TestCase {
 
@@ -38,7 +41,8 @@ public class MvcViewTests extends TestCase {
 	}
 
 	public void testRender() throws Exception {
-		MockRequestContext context = new MockRequestContext();
+		MockRequestControlContext context = new MockRequestControlContext();
+		context.setCurrentState(new ViewState(context.getRootFlow(), "test", new StubViewFactory()));
 		context.getRequestScope().put("foo", "bar");
 		context.getFlowScope().put("bar", "baz");
 		context.getFlowScope().put("bindBean", new BindBean());
@@ -66,7 +70,8 @@ public class MvcViewTests extends TestCase {
 	}
 
 	public void testRenderWithBindingModel() throws Exception {
-		MockRequestContext context = new MockRequestContext();
+		MockRequestControlContext context = new MockRequestControlContext();
+		context.setCurrentState(new ViewState(context.getRootFlow(), "test", new StubViewFactory()));
 		Object bindBean = new BindBean();
 		StaticExpression modelObject = new StaticExpression(bindBean);
 		modelObject.setExpressionString("bindBean");