diff --git a/src/document/html/parser.c b/src/document/html/parser.c
index 7c4b203a..1bf2611c 100644
--- a/src/document/html/parser.c
+++ b/src/document/html/parser.c
@@ -442,12 +442,11 @@ check_head_for_refresh(struct html_context *html_context, unsigned char *head)
 	mem_free(refresh);
 }
 
-void
-process_head(struct html_context *html_context, unsigned char *head)
+static void
+check_head_for_cache_control(struct html_context *html_context,
+                             unsigned char *head)
 {
-	check_head_for_refresh(html_context, head);
-
-	if (!get_opt_bool("document.cache.ignore_cache_control")) {
+	if (!get_opt_bool("document.cache.ignore_cache_control", NULL)) {
 		unsigned char *d;
 		int no_cache = 0;
 		time_t expires = 0;
@@ -510,6 +509,14 @@ process_head(struct html_context *html_context, unsigned char *head)
 	}
 }
 
+void
+process_head(struct html_context *html_context, unsigned char *head)
+{
+	check_head_for_refresh(html_context, head);
+
+	check_head_for_cache_control(html_context, head);
+}
+