diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4e1c4bd..4740eb0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,3 +26,5 @@ test/dummy/log/*.log*
 test/dummy/tmp/
 test/dummy/.sass-cache
 test/dummy/test/fixtures/*.y*ml
+
+rspec-persistance.txt
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 6faab55..f9842d0 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ support_files.each {|f| require f }
 require fixture_builder_file
 
 RSpec.configure do |config|
+  config.example_status_persistence_file_path = "spec/rspec-persistance.txt"
+
   config.infer_spec_type_from_file_location!
 
   config.render_views