diff --git a/djangorestframework/templates/djangorestframework/base.html b/djangorestframework/templates/djangorestframework/base.html
index 2bc988de5..ca1245908 100644
--- a/djangorestframework/templates/djangorestframework/base.html
+++ b/djangorestframework/templates/djangorestframework/base.html
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 					<h2>POST {{ name }}</h2>
 				    {% csrf_token %}
 				    {{ post_form.non_field_errors }}
-					{% for field in post_form %}
+					{% for field in post_form.visible_fields %}
 					<div class='form-row'>
 					    {{ field.label_tag }}
 					    {{ field }}
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 					<input type="hidden" name="{{ METHOD_PARAM }}" value="PUT" />
 					{% csrf_token %}
 					{{ put_form.non_field_errors }}
-					{% for field in put_form %}
+					{% for field in put_form.visible_fields %}
 					<div class='form-row'>
 					    {{ field.label_tag }}
 					    {{ field }}
diff --git a/djangorestframework/tests/renderers.py b/djangorestframework/tests/renderers.py
index 3ed5ab28f..dd1986882 100644
--- a/djangorestframework/tests/renderers.py
+++ b/djangorestframework/tests/renderers.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ urlpatterns = patterns('',
     url(r'^$', MockView.as_view(renderers=[RendererA, RendererB])),
     url(r'^jsonp/jsonrenderer$', MockGETView.as_view(renderers=[JSONRenderer, JSONPRenderer])),
     url(r'^jsonp/nojsonrenderer$', MockGETView.as_view(renderers=[JSONPRenderer])),
-    url(r'^html$', HTMLView.as_view()),
+    url(r'^html$', HTMLView.as_view(),root='home'),
     url(r'^html1$', HTMLView1.as_view()),
     url(r'^api', include('djangorestframework.urls', namespace='djangorestframework'))
 )
diff --git a/djangorestframework/views.py b/djangorestframework/views.py
index 4aa6ca0cd..b039ce38c 100644
--- a/djangorestframework/views.py
+++ b/djangorestframework/views.py
@@ -256,7 +256,8 @@ class View(ResourceMixin, RequestMixin, ResponseMixin, AuthMixin, DjangoView):
         if form is not None:
             field_name_types = {}
             for name, field in form.fields.iteritems():
-                field_name_types[name] = field.__class__.__name__
+                if not field.widget.is_hidden:
+                    field_name_types[name] = field.__class__.__name__
             response_obj['fields'] = field_name_types
         # Note 'ErrorResponse' is misleading, it's just any response
         # that should be rendered and returned immediately, without any