diff --git a/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/apiclient.js b/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/apiclient.js
index 4c648a59f6..bd19dcdf14 100644
--- a/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/apiclient.js
+++ b/scm-ui-components/packages/ui-components/src/apiclient.js
@@ -48,8 +48,12 @@ class ApiClient {
     return this.httpRequestWithJSONBody("PUT", url, contentType, payload);
   }
 
-  head(url: string, payload: any, contentType: string = "application/json") {
-    return this.httpRequestWithJSONBody("HEAD", url, contentType, payload);
+  head(url: string) {
+    let options: RequestOptions = {
+      method: "HEAD"
+    };
+    options = Object.assign(options, fetchOptions);
+    return fetch(createUrl(url), options).then(handleStatusCode);
   }
 
   delete(url: string): Promise<Response> {
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/content/components/Content.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/content/components/Content.js
index edf46454ae..ecd3352836 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/content/components/Content.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/content/components/Content.js
@@ -2,9 +2,23 @@
 import React from "react";
 import { translate } from "react-i18next";
 import { apiClient } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
+import { getSources } from "../../sources/modules/sources";
+import type { Repository, File } from "@scm-manager/ui-types";
+import { ErrorNotification, Loading } from "@scm-manager/ui-components";
+import { connect } from "react-redux";
 
 type Props = {
-  t: string => string
+  t: string => string,
+  loading: boolean,
+  error: Error,
+  file: File,
+  repository: Repository,
+  revision: string,
+  path: string,
+  // context props
+  classes: any,
+  t: string => string,
+  match: any
 };
 
 type State = {
@@ -20,20 +34,43 @@ class Content extends React.Component<Props, State> {
     };
   }
 
-  componentDidMount() {}
+  componentDidMount() {
+    const { file } = this.props;
+    getContentType(file._links.self.href).then(result => {
+      this.setState({
+        contentType: result
+      });
+    });
+  }
 
   render() {
-    return "Hallo here is content";
+    const { file } = this.props;
+    if (!file) {
+      return <Loading />;
+    }
+    return this.state.contentType;
   }
 }
 
-export function getContentType(url: string) {
+export function getContentType(url: string, state: any) {
   return apiClient
     .head(url)
-    .then(response => response.headers.get("Content-Type"))
+    .then(response => {
+      return response.headers.get("Content-Type");
+    })
     .catch(err => {
       return null;
     });
 }
 
-export default translate("repos")(Content);
+const mapStateToProps = (state: any, ownProps: Props) => {
+  const { repository, revision, path } = ownProps;
+
+  const file = getSources(state, repository, revision, path);
+
+  return {
+    file
+  };
+};
+
+export default connect(mapStateToProps)(translate("repos")(Content));
diff --git a/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js b/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js
index a31a15353f..d27b2e24eb 100644
--- a/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js
+++ b/scm-ui/src/repos/sources/containers/Sources.js
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
 } from "../../modules/branches";
 import { compose } from "redux";
 import Content from "../../content/components/Content";
-import { fetchSources, isDirectory } from "../modules/sources";
+import {fetchSources, isDirectory} from "../modules/sources";
 
 type Props = {
   repository: Repository,
@@ -102,7 +102,11 @@ class Sources extends React.Component<Props> {
         </>
       );
     } else {
-      return <Content />;
+      return <Content
+        repository={repository}
+        revision={revision}
+        path={path}
+      />;
     }
   }
 
@@ -140,7 +144,7 @@ const mapStateToProps = (state, ownProps) => {
     loading,
     error,
     branches,
-    currentFileIsDirectory
+    currentFileIsDirectory,
   };
 };