diff --git a/cake/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.php b/cake/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.php
index 476327b91..407eca62b 100644
--- a/cake/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.php
+++ b/cake/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.php
@@ -240,7 +240,13 @@ class JqueryEngineHelper extends JsBaseEngineHelper {
 		}
 		$options['url'] = $url;
 		if (isset($options['update'])) {
-			$options['success'] = 'function (msg, status) {$("' . $options['update'] . '").html(msg);}';
+			$wrapCallbacks = isset($options['wrapCallbacks']) ? $options['wrapCallbacks'] : true;
+			if ($wrapCallbacks) {
+				$success = '$("' . $options['update'] . '").html(data);';
+			} else {
+				$success = 'function (data, textStatus) {$("' . $options['update'] . '").html(data);}';
+			}
+			$options['success'] = $success;
 			unset($options['update']);
 		}
 		$callbacks = array('success', 'error', 'beforeSend', 'complete');
diff --git a/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.test.php b/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.test.php
index 65194a7df..0313f23d5 100644
--- a/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.test.php
+++ b/cake/tests/cases/libs/view/helpers/jquery_engine.test.php
@@ -160,6 +160,12 @@ class JqueryEngineHelperTestCase extends CakeTestCase {
 		$expected = '$.ajax({url:"\\/posts\\/view\\/1"});';
 		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
 
+        $result = $this->Jquery->request(array('controller' => 'posts', 'action' => 'view', 1), array(
+            'update' => '#content'
+        ));
+        $expected = '$.ajax({success:function (data, textStatus) {$("#content").html(data);}, url:"\/posts\/view\/1"});';
+        $this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
+
 		$result = $this->Jquery->request('/people/edit/1', array(
 			'method' => 'post',
 			'before' => 'doBefore',
@@ -179,7 +185,7 @@ class JqueryEngineHelperTestCase extends CakeTestCase {
 			'method' => 'post',
 			'wrapCallbacks' => false
 		));
-		$expected = '$.ajax({success:function (msg, status) {$("#updated").html(msg);}, type:"post", url:"\\/people\\/edit\\/1"});';
+		$expected = '$.ajax({success:function (data, textStatus) {$("#updated").html(data);}, type:"post", url:"\\/people\\/edit\\/1"});';
 		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
 
 		$result = $this->Jquery->request('/people/edit/1', array(
@@ -190,7 +196,7 @@ class JqueryEngineHelperTestCase extends CakeTestCase {
 			'data' => '$("#someId").serialize()',
 			'wrapCallbacks' => false
 		));
-		$expected = '$.ajax({data:$("#someId").serialize(), success:function (msg, status) {$("#updated").html(msg);}, type:"post", url:"\\/people\\/edit\\/1"});';
+		$expected = '$.ajax({data:$("#someId").serialize(), success:function (data, textStatus) {$("#updated").html(data);}, type:"post", url:"\\/people\\/edit\\/1"});';
 		$this->assertEqual($result, $expected);
 
 		$result = $this->Jquery->request('/people/edit/1', array(