diff --git a/spring-cloud-function-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/context/catalog/SimpleFunctionRegistry.java b/spring-cloud-function-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/context/catalog/SimpleFunctionRegistry.java
index 3df3a1b6f..4f988cbcc 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-function-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/context/catalog/SimpleFunctionRegistry.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-function-context/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/function/context/catalog/SimpleFunctionRegistry.java
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ public class SimpleFunctionRegistry implements FunctionRegistry, FunctionInspect
 				output = enhancer.apply(output);
 			}
 
-			if (functionAroundWrapper == null && ObjectUtils.isEmpty(contentType) && !(output instanceof Publisher)) {
+			if (ObjectUtils.isEmpty(contentType) && !(output instanceof Publisher)) {
 				return output;
 			}