diff --git a/lib/sidekiq/web/application.rb b/lib/sidekiq/web/application.rb
index 8326e775..e9f033ba 100644
--- a/lib/sidekiq/web/application.rb
+++ b/lib/sidekiq/web/application.rb
@@ -283,17 +283,13 @@ module Sidekiq
       action = self.class.match(env)
       return [404, {"Content-Type" => "text/plain", "X-Cascade" => "pass"}, ["Not Found"]] unless action
 
-      resp = catch(:halt) {
-        app = @klass
+      app = @klass
+      resp = catch(:halt) do
         self.class.run_befores(app, action)
-        begin
-          resp = action.instance_exec env, &action.block
-        ensure
-          self.class.run_afters(app, action)
-        end
-
-        resp
-      }
+        action.instance_exec env, &action.block
+      ensure
+        self.class.run_afters(app, action)
+      end
 
       resp = case resp
       when Array
diff --git a/test/test_web.rb b/test/test_web.rb
index d9316910..c3cca02a 100644
--- a/test/test_web.rb
+++ b/test/test_web.rb
@@ -769,4 +769,28 @@ describe Sidekiq::Web do
       end
     end
   end
+
+  describe "redirecting in before" do
+    include Rack::Test::Methods
+
+    before do
+      Sidekiq::WebApplication.before { Thread.current[:some_setting] = :before }
+      Sidekiq::WebApplication.before { redirect '/' }
+      Sidekiq::WebApplication.after { Thread.current[:some_setting] = :after }
+    end
+
+    after do
+      Sidekiq::WebApplication.remove_instance_variable(:@befores)
+      Sidekiq::WebApplication.remove_instance_variable(:@afters)
+    end
+
+    def app
+      Sidekiq::Web.new
+    end
+
+    it "allows afters to run" do
+      get '/'
+      assert_equal :after, Thread.current[:some_setting]
+    end
+  end
 end