Implements the includedContentTypes option for the compress middleware

docs/content/middlewares/http/compress.md

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ http:
     If the `Accept-Encoding` request header is absent, the response won't be encoded.
     If it is present, but its value is the empty string, then compression is disabled.
     * The response is not already compressed, i.e. the `Content-Encoding` response header is not already set.
-    * The response`Content-Type` header is not one among the [excludedContentTypes options](#excludedcontenttypes).
+    * The response`Content-Type` header is not one among the [excludedContentTypes options](#excludedcontenttypes), or is one among the [includedContentTypes options](#includedcontenttypes).
     * The response body is larger than the [configured minimum amount of bytes](#minresponsebodybytes) (default is `1024`).
 
 ## Configuration Options
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ The responses with content types defined in `excludedContentTypes` are not compr
 
 Content types are compared in a case-insensitive, whitespace-ignored manner.
 
+!!! info 
+
+    The `excludedContentTypes` and `includedContentTypes` options are mutually exclusive.
+
 !!! info "In the case of gzip"
 
     If the `Content-Type` header is not defined, or empty, the compress middleware will automatically [detect](https://mimesniff.spec.whatwg.org/) a content type.
@@ -117,6 +121,59 @@ http:
     excludedContentTypes = ["text/event-stream"]
 ```
 
+### `includedContentTypes`
+
+_Optional, Default=""_
+
+`includedContentTypes` specifies a list of content types to compare the `Content-Type` header of the responses before compressing.
+
+The responses with content types defined in `includedContentTypes` are compressed. 
+
+Content types are compared in a case-insensitive, whitespace-ignored manner.
+
+!!! info
+
+    The `excludedContentTypes` and `includedContentTypes` options are mutually exclusive.
+
+```yaml tab="Docker & Swarm"
+labels:
+  - "traefik.http.middlewares.test-compress.compress.includedcontenttypes=application/json,text/html,text/plain"
+```
+
+```yaml tab="Kubernetes"
+apiVersion: traefik.io/v1alpha1
+kind: Middleware
+metadata:
+  name: test-compress
+spec:
+  compress:
+    includedContentTypes:
+      - application/json
+      - text/html
+      - text/plain
+```
+
+```yaml tab="Consul Catalog"
+- "traefik.http.middlewares.test-compress.compress.includedcontenttypes=application/json,text/html,text/plain"
+```
+
+```yaml tab="File (YAML)"
+http:
+  middlewares:
+    test-compress:
+      compress:
+        includedContentTypes:
+          - application/json
+          - text/html
+          - text/plain
+```
+
+```toml tab="File (TOML)"
+[http.middlewares]
+  [http.middlewares.test-compress.compress]
+    includedContentTypes = ["application/json","text/html","text/plain"]
+```
+
 ### `minResponseBodyBytes`
 
 _Optional, Default=1024_

docs/content/reference/dynamic-configuration/docker-labels.yml

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 - "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware05.circuitbreaker.recoveryduration=42s"
 - "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress=true"
 - "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress.excludedcontenttypes=foobar, foobar"
+- "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress.includedcontenttypes=foobar, foobar"
 - "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress.minresponsebodybytes=42"
 - "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware07.contenttype=true"
 - "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware08.digestauth.headerfield=foobar"

docs/content/reference/dynamic-configuration/file.toml

@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@
     [http.middlewares.Middleware06]
       [http.middlewares.Middleware06.compress]
         excludedContentTypes = ["foobar", "foobar"]
+        includedContentTypes = ["foobar", "foobar"]
         minResponseBodyBytes = 42
     [http.middlewares.Middleware07]
       [http.middlewares.Middleware07.contentType]

docs/content/reference/dynamic-configuration/file.yaml

@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ http:
         excludedContentTypes:
           - foobar
           - foobar
+        includedContentTypes:
+          - foobar
+          - foobar
         minResponseBodyBytes: 42
     Middleware07:
       contentType: {}

docs/content/reference/dynamic-configuration/kubernetes-crd-definition-v1.yml

@@ -750,6 +750,13 @@ spec:
                     items:
                       type: string
                     type: array
+                  includedContentTypes:
+                    description: IncludedContentTypes defines the list of content
+                      types to compare the Content-Type header of the responses before
+                      compressing.
+                    items:
+                      type: string
+                    type: array
                   minResponseBodyBytes:
                     description: 'MinResponseBodyBytes defines the minimum amount
                       of bytes a response body must have to be compressed. Default:

docs/content/reference/dynamic-configuration/kv-ref.md

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ THIS FILE MUST NOT BE EDITED BY HAND
 | `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware05/circuitBreaker/recoveryDuration` | `42s` |
 | `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware06/compress/excludedContentTypes/0` | `foobar` |
 | `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware06/compress/excludedContentTypes/1` | `foobar` |
+| `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware06/compress/includedContentTypes/0` | `foobar` |
+| `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware06/compress/includedContentTypes/1` | `foobar` |
 | `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware06/compress/minResponseBodyBytes` | `42` |
 | `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware07/contentType` | `` |
 | `traefik/http/middlewares/Middleware08/digestAuth/headerField` | `foobar` |

docs/content/reference/dynamic-configuration/marathon-labels.json

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware05.circuitbreaker.recoveryduration": "42s",
 "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress": "true",
 "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress.excludedcontenttypes": "foobar, foobar",
+"traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress.includedcontenttypes": "foobar, foobar",
 "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware06.compress.minresponsebodybytes": "42",
 "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware07.contenttype": "true",
 "traefik.http.middlewares.middleware08.digestauth.headerfield": "foobar",

docs/content/reference/dynamic-configuration/traefik.io_middlewares.yaml

@@ -175,6 +175,13 @@ spec:
                     items:
                       type: string
                     type: array
+                  includedContentTypes:
+                    description: IncludedContentTypes defines the list of content
+                      types to compare the Content-Type header of the responses before
+                      compressing.
+                    items:
+                      type: string
+                    type: array
                   minResponseBodyBytes:
                     description: 'MinResponseBodyBytes defines the minimum amount
                       of bytes a response body must have to be compressed. Default:

integration/fixtures/k8s/01-traefik-crd.yml

@@ -750,6 +750,13 @@ spec:
                     items:
                       type: string
                     type: array
+                  includedContentTypes:
+                    description: IncludedContentTypes defines the list of content
+                      types to compare the Content-Type header of the responses before
+                      compressing.
+                    items:
+                      type: string
+                    type: array
                   minResponseBodyBytes:
                     description: 'MinResponseBodyBytes defines the minimum amount
                       of bytes a response body must have to be compressed. Default:

pkg/config/dynamic/middlewares.go

@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ type Compress struct {
 	// ExcludedContentTypes defines the list of content types to compare the Content-Type header of the incoming requests and responses before compressing.
 	// `application/grpc` is always excluded.
 	ExcludedContentTypes []string `json:"excludedContentTypes,omitempty" toml:"excludedContentTypes,omitempty" yaml:"excludedContentTypes,omitempty" export:"true"`
+	// IncludedContentTypes defines the list of content types to compare the Content-Type header of the responses before compressing.
+	IncludedContentTypes []string `json:"includedContentTypes,omitempty" toml:"includedContentTypes,omitempty" yaml:"includedContentTypes,omitempty" export:"true"`
 	// MinResponseBodyBytes defines the minimum amount of bytes a response body must have to be compressed.
 	// Default: 1024.
 	MinResponseBodyBytes int `json:"minResponseBodyBytes,omitempty" toml:"minResponseBodyBytes,omitempty" yaml:"minResponseBodyBytes,omitempty" export:"true"`

pkg/config/dynamic/zz_generated.deepcopy.go

@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@ func (in *Compress) DeepCopyInto(out *Compress) {
 		*out = make([]string, len(*in))
 		copy(*out, *in)
 	}
+	if in.IncludedContentTypes != nil {
+		in, out := &in.IncludedContentTypes, &out.IncludedContentTypes
+		*out = make([]string, len(*in))
+		copy(*out, *in)
+	}
 	return
 }
 

pkg/middlewares/compress/brotli/brotli.go

@@ -22,7 +22,11 @@ const (
 // Config is the Brotli handler configuration.
 type Config struct {
 	// ExcludedContentTypes is the list of content types for which we should not compress.
+	// Mutually exclusive with the IncludedContentTypes option.
 	ExcludedContentTypes []string
+	// IncludedContentTypes is the list of content types for which compression should be exclusively enabled.
+	// Mutually exclusive with the ExcludedContentTypes option.
+	IncludedContentTypes []string
 	// MinSize is the minimum size (in bytes) required to enable compression.
 	MinSize int
 }
@@ -33,14 +37,28 @@ func NewWrapper(cfg Config) (func(http.Handler) http.HandlerFunc, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("minimum size must be greater than or equal to zero")
 	}
 
-	var contentTypes []parsedContentType
+	if len(cfg.ExcludedContentTypes) > 0 && len(cfg.IncludedContentTypes) > 0 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("excludedContentTypes and includedContentTypes options are mutually exclusive")
+	}
+
+	var excludedContentTypes []parsedContentType
 	for _, v := range cfg.ExcludedContentTypes {
 		mediaType, params, err := mime.ParseMediaType(v)
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing media type: %w", err)
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing excluded media type: %w", err)
 		}
 
-		contentTypes = append(contentTypes, parsedContentType{mediaType, params})
+		excludedContentTypes = append(excludedContentTypes, parsedContentType{mediaType, params})
+	}
+
+	var includedContentTypes []parsedContentType
+	for _, v := range cfg.IncludedContentTypes {
+		mediaType, params, err := mime.ParseMediaType(v)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing included media type: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		includedContentTypes = append(includedContentTypes, parsedContentType{mediaType, params})
 	}
 
 	return func(h http.Handler) http.HandlerFunc {
@@ -52,7 +70,8 @@ func NewWrapper(cfg Config) (func(http.Handler) http.HandlerFunc, error) {
 				bw:                   brotli.NewWriter(rw),
 				minSize:              cfg.MinSize,
 				statusCode:           http.StatusOK,
-				excludedContentTypes: contentTypes,
+				excludedContentTypes: excludedContentTypes,
+				includedContentTypes: includedContentTypes,
 			}
 			defer brw.close()
 
@@ -69,6 +88,7 @@ type responseWriter struct {
 
 	minSize              int
 	excludedContentTypes []parsedContentType
+	includedContentTypes []parsedContentType
 
 	buf                 []byte
 	hijacked            bool
@@ -121,11 +141,25 @@ func (r *responseWriter) Write(p []byte) (int, error) {
 		return r.rw.Write(p)
 	}
 
-	// Disable compression according to user wishes in excludedContentTypes.
+	// Disable compression according to user wishes in excludedContentTypes or includedContentTypes.
 	if ct := r.rw.Header().Get(contentType); ct != "" {
 		mediaType, params, err := mime.ParseMediaType(ct)
 		if err != nil {
-			return 0, fmt.Errorf("parsing media type: %w", err)
+			return 0, fmt.Errorf("parsing content-type media type: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		if len(r.includedContentTypes) > 0 {
+			var found bool
+			for _, includedContentType := range r.includedContentTypes {
+				if includedContentType.equals(mediaType, params) {
+					found = true
+					break
+				}
+			}
+			if !found {
+				r.compressionDisabled = true
+				return r.rw.Write(p)
+			}
 		}
 
 		for _, excludedContentType := range r.excludedContentTypes {

pkg/middlewares/compress/brotli/brotli_test.go

@@ -291,10 +291,9 @@ func Test_ExcludedContentTypes(t *testing.T) {
 		expCompression       bool
 	}{
 		{
-			desc:                 "Always compress when content types are empty",
+			desc:           "Always compress when content types are empty",
-			contentType:          "",
+			contentType:    "",
-			excludedContentTypes: []string{},
+			expCompression: true,
-			expCompression:       true,
 		},
 		{
 			desc:                 "MIME match",
@@ -389,6 +388,111 @@ func Test_ExcludedContentTypes(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func Test_IncludedContentTypes(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := []struct {
+		desc                 string
+		contentType          string
+		includedContentTypes []string
+		expCompression       bool
+	}{
+		{
+			desc:           "Always compress when content types are empty",
+			contentType:    "",
+			expCompression: true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match",
+			contentType:          "application/json",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME no match",
+			contentType:          "text/xml",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       false,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with no other directive ignores non-MIME directives",
+			contentType:          "application/json; charset=utf-8",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with other directives requires all directives be equal, different charset",
+			contentType:          "application/json; charset=ascii",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json; charset=utf-8"},
+			expCompression:       false,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with other directives requires all directives be equal, same charset",
+			contentType:          "application/json; charset=utf-8",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json; charset=utf-8"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with other directives requires all directives be equal, missing charset",
+			contentType:          "application/json",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json; charset=ascii"},
+			expCompression:       false,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match case insensitive",
+			contentType:          "Application/Json",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match ignore whitespace",
+			contentType:          "application/json;charset=utf-8",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json;            charset=utf-8"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range testCases {
+		test := test
+		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
+			t.Parallel()
+
+			cfg := Config{
+				MinSize:              1024,
+				IncludedContentTypes: test.includedContentTypes,
+			}
+			h := mustNewWrapper(t, cfg)(http.HandlerFunc(func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+				rw.Header().Set(contentType, test.contentType)
+
+				rw.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+
+				_, err := rw.Write(bigTestBody)
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}))
+
+			req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/whatever", nil)
+			req.Header.Set(acceptEncoding, "br")
+
+			rw := httptest.NewRecorder()
+			h.ServeHTTP(rw, req)
+
+			assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rw.Code)
+
+			if test.expCompression {
+				assert.Equal(t, "br", rw.Header().Get(contentEncoding))
+
+				got, err := io.ReadAll(brotli.NewReader(rw.Body))
+				assert.NoError(t, err)
+				assert.Equal(t, bigTestBody, got)
+			} else {
+				assert.NotEqual(t, "br", rw.Header().Get("Content-Encoding"))
+
+				got, err := io.ReadAll(rw.Body)
+				assert.NoError(t, err)
+				assert.Equal(t, bigTestBody, got)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func Test_FlushExcludedContentTypes(t *testing.T) {
 	testCases := []struct {
 		desc                 string
@@ -397,10 +501,9 @@ func Test_FlushExcludedContentTypes(t *testing.T) {
 		expCompression       bool
 	}{
 		{
-			desc:                 "Always compress when content types are empty",
+			desc:           "Always compress when content types are empty",
-			contentType:          "",
+			contentType:    "",
-			excludedContentTypes: []string{},
+			expCompression: true,
-			expCompression:       true,
 		},
 		{
 			desc:                 "MIME match",
@@ -509,6 +612,125 @@ func Test_FlushExcludedContentTypes(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func Test_FlushIncludedContentTypes(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := []struct {
+		desc                 string
+		contentType          string
+		includedContentTypes []string
+		expCompression       bool
+	}{
+		{
+			desc:           "Always compress when content types are empty",
+			contentType:    "",
+			expCompression: true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match",
+			contentType:          "application/json",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME no match",
+			contentType:          "text/xml",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       false,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with no other directive ignores non-MIME directives",
+			contentType:          "application/json; charset=utf-8",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with other directives requires all directives be equal, different charset",
+			contentType:          "application/json; charset=ascii",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json; charset=utf-8"},
+			expCompression:       false,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with other directives requires all directives be equal, same charset",
+			contentType:          "application/json; charset=utf-8",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json; charset=utf-8"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match with other directives requires all directives be equal, missing charset",
+			contentType:          "application/json",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json; charset=ascii"},
+			expCompression:       false,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match case insensitive",
+			contentType:          "Application/Json",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+		{
+			desc:                 "MIME match ignore whitespace",
+			contentType:          "application/json;charset=utf-8",
+			includedContentTypes: []string{"application/json;            charset=utf-8"},
+			expCompression:       true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range testCases {
+		test := test
+		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
+			t.Parallel()
+
+			cfg := Config{
+				MinSize:              1024,
+				IncludedContentTypes: test.includedContentTypes,
+			}
+			h := mustNewWrapper(t, cfg)(http.HandlerFunc(func(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) {
+				rw.Header().Set(contentType, test.contentType)
+				rw.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
+
+				tb := bigTestBody
+				for len(tb) > 0 {
+					// Write 100 bytes per run
+					// Detection should not be affected (we send 100 bytes)
+					toWrite := 100
+					if toWrite > len(tb) {
+						toWrite = len(tb)
+					}
+
+					_, err := rw.Write(tb[:toWrite])
+					require.NoError(t, err)
+
+					// Flush between each write
+					rw.(http.Flusher).Flush()
+					tb = tb[toWrite:]
+				}
+			}))
+
+			req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, "/whatever", nil)
+			req.Header.Set(acceptEncoding, "br")
+
+			// This doesn't allow checking flushes, but we validate if content is correct.
+			rw := httptest.NewRecorder()
+			h.ServeHTTP(rw, req)
+
+			assert.Equal(t, http.StatusOK, rw.Code)
+
+			if test.expCompression {
+				assert.Equal(t, "br", rw.Header().Get(contentEncoding))
+
+				got, err := io.ReadAll(brotli.NewReader(rw.Body))
+				assert.NoError(t, err)
+				assert.Equal(t, bigTestBody, got)
+			} else {
+				assert.NotEqual(t, "br", rw.Header().Get(contentEncoding))
+
+				got, err := io.ReadAll(rw.Body)
+				assert.NoError(t, err)
+				assert.Equal(t, bigTestBody, got)
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func mustNewWrapper(t *testing.T, cfg Config) func(http.Handler) http.HandlerFunc {
 	t.Helper()
 

pkg/middlewares/compress/compress.go

@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ type compress struct {
 	next     http.Handler
 	name     string
 	excludes []string
+	includes []string
 	minSize  int
 
 	brotliHandler http.Handler
@@ -36,16 +37,30 @@ type compress struct {
 func New(ctx context.Context, next http.Handler, conf dynamic.Compress, name string) (http.Handler, error) {
 	middlewares.GetLogger(ctx, name, typeName).Debug().Msg("Creating middleware")
 
+	if len(conf.ExcludedContentTypes) > 0 && len(conf.IncludedContentTypes) > 0 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("excludedContentTypes and includedContentTypes options are mutually exclusive")
+	}
+
 	excludes := []string{"application/grpc"}
 	for _, v := range conf.ExcludedContentTypes {
 		mediaType, _, err := mime.ParseMediaType(v)
 		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing excluded media type: %w", err)
 		}
 
 		excludes = append(excludes, mediaType)
 	}
 
+	var includes []string
+	for _, v := range conf.IncludedContentTypes {
+		mediaType, _, err := mime.ParseMediaType(v)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("parsing included media type: %w", err)
+		}
+
+		includes = append(includes, mediaType)
+	}
+
 	minSize := DefaultMinSize
 	if conf.MinResponseBodyBytes > 0 {
 		minSize = conf.MinResponseBodyBytes
@@ -55,6 +70,7 @@ func New(ctx context.Context, next http.Handler, conf dynamic.Compress, name str
 		next:     next,
 		name:     name,
 		excludes: excludes,
+		includes: includes,
 		minSize:  minSize,
 	}
 
@@ -118,10 +134,21 @@ func (c *compress) GetTracingInformation() (string, string, trace.SpanKind) {
 }
 
 func (c *compress) newGzipHandler() (http.Handler, error) {
-	wrapper, err := gzhttp.NewWrapper(
+	var wrapper func(http.Handler) http.HandlerFunc
-		gzhttp.ExceptContentTypes(c.excludes),
+	var err error
-		gzhttp.MinSize(c.minSize),
+
-	)
+	if len(c.includes) > 0 {
+		wrapper, err = gzhttp.NewWrapper(
+			gzhttp.ContentTypes(c.includes),
+			gzhttp.MinSize(c.minSize),
+		)
+	} else {
+		wrapper, err = gzhttp.NewWrapper(
+			gzhttp.ExceptContentTypes(c.excludes),
+			gzhttp.MinSize(c.minSize),
+		)
+	}
+
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("new gzip wrapper: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -130,9 +157,11 @@ func (c *compress) newGzipHandler() (http.Handler, error) {
 }
 
 func (c *compress) newBrotliHandler() (http.Handler, error) {
-	cfg := brotli.Config{
+	cfg := brotli.Config{MinSize: c.minSize}
-		ExcludedContentTypes: c.excludes,
+	if len(c.includes) > 0 {
-		MinSize:              c.minSize,
+		cfg.IncludedContentTypes = c.includes
+	} else {
+		cfg.ExcludedContentTypes = c.excludes
 	}
 
 	wrapper, err := brotli.NewWrapper(cfg)

pkg/middlewares/compress/compress_test.go

@@ -271,7 +271,28 @@ func TestShouldNotCompressWhenSpecificContentType(t *testing.T) {
 			respContentType: "text/event-stream",
 		},
 		{
-			desc:           "application/grpc",
+			desc: "Include Response Content-Type",
+			conf: dynamic.Compress{
+				IncludedContentTypes: []string{"text/plain"},
+			},
+			respContentType: "text/html",
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "Ignoring application/grpc with exclude option",
+			conf: dynamic.Compress{
+				ExcludedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			},
+			reqContentType: "application/grpc",
+		},
+		{
+			desc: "Ignoring application/grpc with include option",
+			conf: dynamic.Compress{
+				IncludedContentTypes: []string{"application/json"},
+			},
+			reqContentType: "application/grpc",
+		},
+		{
+			desc:           "Ignoring application/grpc with no option",
 			conf:           dynamic.Compress{},
 			reqContentType: "application/grpc",
 		},
@@ -312,6 +333,52 @@ func TestShouldNotCompressWhenSpecificContentType(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestShouldCompressWhenSpecificContentType(t *testing.T) {
+	baseBody := generateBytes(gzhttp.DefaultMinSize)
+
+	testCases := []struct {
+		desc            string
+		conf            dynamic.Compress
+		respContentType string
+	}{
+		{
+			desc: "Include Response Content-Type",
+			conf: dynamic.Compress{
+				IncludedContentTypes: []string{"text/html"},
+			},
+			respContentType: "text/html",
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, test := range testCases {
+		test := test
+		t.Run(test.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
+			t.Parallel()
+
+			req := testhelpers.MustNewRequest(http.MethodGet, "http://localhost", nil)
+			req.Header.Add(acceptEncodingHeader, gzipValue)
+
+			next := http.HandlerFunc(func(rw http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+				rw.Header().Set(contentTypeHeader, test.respContentType)
+
+				if _, err := rw.Write(baseBody); err != nil {
+					http.Error(rw, err.Error(), http.StatusInternalServerError)
+				}
+			})
+
+			handler, err := New(context.Background(), next, test.conf, "test")
+			require.NoError(t, err)
+
+			rw := httptest.NewRecorder()
+			handler.ServeHTTP(rw, req)
+
+			assert.Equal(t, gzipValue, rw.Header().Get(contentEncodingHeader))
+			assert.Equal(t, acceptEncodingHeader, rw.Header().Get(varyHeader))
+			assert.NotEqualValues(t, rw.Body.Bytes(), baseBody)
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 func TestIntegrationShouldNotCompress(t *testing.T) {
 	fakeCompressedBody := generateBytes(100000)