diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java
index 4d452cd12794..9f7402fc26d3 100644
--- a/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/main/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilder.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2002-2017 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2002-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -84,10 +84,12 @@ private Model initModel() {
 
 	@Override
 	public DefaultRenderingBuilder status(HttpStatusCode status) {
-		this.status = status;
 		if (this.view instanceof RedirectView) {
 			((RedirectView) this.view).setStatusCode(status);
 		}
+		else {
+			this.status = status;
+		}
 		return this;
 	}
 
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java
index f96ab31a00ca..7b97e8eab6b8 100644
--- a/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/DefaultRenderingBuilderTests.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import org.springframework.http.HttpHeaders;
+import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 
 import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
 
@@ -126,13 +127,14 @@ void redirectWithPropagateQuery() {
 		assertThat(((RedirectView) view).isPropagateQuery()).isTrue();
 	}
 
-	@Test
+	@Test // gh-33498
 	void redirectWithCustomStatus() {
-		Rendering rendering = Rendering.redirectTo("foo").status(HttpStatus.MOVED_PERMANENTLY).build();
+		HttpStatus status = HttpStatus.MOVED_PERMANENTLY;
+		Rendering rendering = Rendering.redirectTo("foo").status(status).build();
 
 		Object view = rendering.view();
 		assertThat(view.getClass()).isEqualTo(RedirectView.class);
-		assertThat(((RedirectView) view).statusCode()).isEqualTo(HttpStatus.MOVED_PERMANENTLY);
+		assertThat(((RedirectView) view).getStatusCode()).isEqualTo(status);
 	}
 
 
diff --git a/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java
index f08d538121e8..f30575d66998 100644
--- a/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java
+++ b/spring-webflux/src/test/java/org/springframework/web/reactive/result/view/ViewResolutionResultHandlerTests.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 package org.springframework.web.reactive.result.view;
 
+import java.net.URI;
 import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
 import java.time.Duration;
 import java.util.Arrays;
@@ -196,6 +197,20 @@ void handleReturnValueTypes() {
 		assertThat(exchange.getResponse().getHeaders().getFirst("h")).isEqualTo("h1");
 	}
 
+	@Test // gh-33498
+	void handleRedirect() {
+		HttpStatus status = HttpStatus.MOVED_PERMANENTLY;
+		Rendering returnValue = Rendering.redirectTo("foo").status(status).build();
+		MethodParameter returnType = on(Handler.class).resolveReturnType(Rendering.class);
+		HandlerResult result = new HandlerResult(new Object(), returnValue, returnType, this.bindingContext);
+
+		MockServerWebExchange exchange = MockServerWebExchange.from(get("/path"));
+		resultHandler(new UrlBasedViewResolver()).handleResult(exchange, result).block(Duration.ofSeconds(5));
+
+		assertThat(exchange.getResponse().getStatusCode()).isEqualTo(status);
+		assertThat(exchange.getResponse().getHeaders().getLocation()).isEqualTo(URI.create("foo"));
+	}
+
 	@Test
 	void handleWithMultipleResolvers() {
 		testHandle("/account",