diff --git a/lib/pact/cli.rb b/lib/pact/cli.rb
index 936a5f71..d1337022 100755
--- a/lib/pact/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/cli.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ class CLI < Thor
     desc 'verify', "Verify a pact"
     method_option :pact_helper, aliases: "-h", desc: "Pact helper file", :required => true
     method_option :pact_uri, aliases: "-p", desc: "Pact URI"
+    method_option :wip, type: :boolean, default: false, desc: "If WIP, process will always exit with exit code 0", hide: true
     method_option :pact_broker_username, aliases: "-u", desc: "Pact broker user name"
     method_option :pact_broker_password, aliases: "-w", desc: "Pact broker password"
     method_option :backtrace, aliases: "-b", desc: "Show full backtrace", :default => false, :type => :boolean
@@ -33,6 +34,5 @@ def docs
       require 'pact/doc/generator'
       Pact::Doc::Generate.call(options[:pact_dir], options[:doc_dir], [Pact::Doc::Markdown::Generator])
     end
-
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/pact/cli/run_pact_verification.rb b/lib/pact/cli/run_pact_verification.rb
index 5de5e464..1fdbaca1 100644
--- a/lib/pact/cli/run_pact_verification.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/cli/run_pact_verification.rb
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ def pact_spec_options
           full_backtrace: options[:backtrace],
           criteria: SpecCriteria.call(options),
           format: options[:format],
-          out: options[:out]
+          out: options[:out],
+          wip: options[:wip]
         }
       end
     end
diff --git a/lib/pact/hal/entity.rb b/lib/pact/hal/entity.rb
index 4a09852a..235398dd 100644
--- a/lib/pact/hal/entity.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/hal/entity.rb
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ def response
         @response
       end
 
-      def fetch(key)
-        @links[key]
+      def fetch(key, fallback_key = nil)
+        @links[key] || (fallback_key && @links[fallback_key])
       end
 
       def method_missing(method_name, *args, &block)
diff --git a/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts.rb b/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts.rb
index cdca3459..3670b1d8 100644
--- a/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts.rb
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ class FetchPacts
       LATEST_PROVIDER_TAG_RELATION = 'pb:latest-provider-pacts-with-tag'.freeze
       LATEST_PROVIDER_RELATION = 'pb:latest-provider-pacts'.freeze
       PACTS = 'pacts'.freeze
+      PB_PACTS = 'pb:pacts'.freeze
       HREF = 'href'.freeze
 
       def initialize(provider, tags, broker_base_url, http_client_options)
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ def get_latest_pacts_for_provider
       end
 
       def get_pact_urls(link_by_provider)
-        link_by_provider.fetch(PACTS).collect do |pact|
+        link_by_provider.fetch(PB_PACTS, PACTS).collect do |pact|
           Pact::Provider::PactURI.new(pact[HREF], http_client_options)
         end
       end
diff --git a/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts.rb b/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c8616e85
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+require 'pact/hal/entity'
+require 'pact/hal/http_client'
+require 'pact/provider/pact_uri'
+
+module Pact
+  module PactBroker
+    class FetchWipPacts
+      attr_reader :provider, :tags, :broker_base_url, :http_client_options, :http_client, :index_entity
+
+      WIP_PROVIDER_RELATION = 'pb:wip-provider-pacts'.freeze
+      PACTS = 'pacts'.freeze
+      PB_PACTS = 'pb:pacts'.freeze
+      HREF = 'href'.freeze
+
+      def initialize(provider, broker_base_url, http_client_options)
+        @provider = provider
+        @http_client_options = http_client_options
+        @broker_base_url = broker_base_url
+        @http_client = Pact::Hal::HttpClient.new(http_client_options)
+      end
+
+      def self.call(provider, broker_base_url, http_client_options)
+        new(provider, broker_base_url, http_client_options).call
+      end
+
+      def call
+        log_message
+        if get_index.success?
+          get_wip_pacts_for_provider
+        else
+          raise Pact::Error.new("Error retrieving #{broker_base_url} status=#{index_entity.response.code} #{index_entity.response.raw_body}")
+        end
+      end
+
+      private
+
+      def get_index
+        @index_entity = Pact::Hal::Link.new({ "href" => broker_base_url }, http_client).get
+      end
+
+      def get_wip_pacts_for_provider
+        link = index_entity._link(WIP_PROVIDER_RELATION)
+        if link
+          get_pact_urls(link.expand(provider: provider).get)
+        else
+          []
+        end
+      end
+
+      def get_pact_urls(link_by_provider)
+        link_by_provider.fetch(PB_PACTS, PACTS).collect do |pact|
+          Pact::Provider::PactURI.new(pact[HREF], http_client_options)
+        end
+      end
+
+      def log_message
+        message = "INFO: Fetching WIP pacts for #{provider} from #{broker_base_url}"
+        Pact.configuration.output_stream.puts message
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/lib/pact/provider/pact_spec_runner.rb b/lib/pact/provider/pact_spec_runner.rb
index b219dcbc..2d6e887a 100644
--- a/lib/pact/provider/pact_spec_runner.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/provider/pact_spec_runner.rb
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ def run
         ensure
           ::RSpec.reset
           Pact.clear_provider_world
+          Pact.clear_consumer_world
         end
       end
 
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ def run_specs
           ::RSpec::Core::CommandLine.new(NoConfigurationOptions.new)
             .run(::RSpec.configuration.output_stream, ::RSpec.configuration.error_stream)
         end
-        exit_code
+        options[:wip] ? 0 : exit_code
       end
 
       def rspec_runner_options
@@ -118,7 +119,8 @@ def pact_jsons
       def initialize_specs
         pact_sources.each do | pact_source |
           options = {
-            criteria: @options[:criteria]
+            criteria: @options[:criteria],
+            wip: @options[:wip]
           }
           honour_pactfile pact_source.uri, ordered_pact_json(pact_source.pact_json), options
         end
@@ -144,6 +146,8 @@ def configure_output
         end
 
         ::RSpec.configuration.full_backtrace = @options[:full_backtrace]
+
+        ::RSpec.configuration.failure_color = :yellow if @options[:wip]
       end
 
       def ordered_pact_json(pact_json)
diff --git a/lib/pact/provider/rspec.rb b/lib/pact/provider/rspec.rb
index e6ed3c2d..923b3242 100644
--- a/lib/pact/provider/rspec.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/provider/rspec.rb
@@ -21,10 +21,11 @@ module ClassMethods
         include ::RSpec::Core::DSL
 
         def honour_pactfile pact_uri, pact_json, options
-          Pact.configuration.output_stream.puts "INFO: Reading pact at #{pact_uri}"
+          pact_description = options[:wip] ? "WIP pact" : "pact"
+          Pact.configuration.output_stream.puts "INFO: Reading #{pact_description} at #{pact_uri}"
           Pact.configuration.output_stream.puts "INFO: Filtering interactions by: #{options[:criteria]}" if options[:criteria] && options[:criteria].any?
           consumer_contract = Pact::ConsumerContract.from_json(pact_json)
-          ::RSpec.describe "Verifying a pact between #{consumer_contract.consumer.name} and #{consumer_contract.provider.name}", pactfile_uri: pact_uri do
+          ::RSpec.describe "Verifying a #{pact_description} between #{consumer_contract.consumer.name} and #{consumer_contract.provider.name}", pactfile_uri: pact_uri do
             honour_consumer_contract consumer_contract, options.merge(pact_json: pact_json, pact_uri: pact_uri)
           end
         end
@@ -72,7 +73,8 @@ def describe_interaction interaction, options
             pact: :verify,
             pact_interaction: interaction,
             pact_interaction_example_description: interaction_description_for_rerun_command(interaction),
-            pact_uri: options[:pact_uri]
+            pact_uri: options[:pact_uri],
+            pact_wip: options[:wip]
           }
 
           describe description_for(interaction), metadata do
diff --git a/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3.rb b/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3.rb
index 4e00e436..0bcb9fd8 100644
--- a/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3.rb
@@ -42,9 +42,21 @@ def failed_interactions_count(summary)
           summary.failed_examples.collect{ |e| e.metadata[:pact_interaction_example_description] }.uniq.size
         end
 
+        def wip?(summary)
+          summary.failed_examples.any?{ |e| e.metadata[:pact_wip] }
+        end
+
+        def failure_title summary
+          if wip?(summary)
+            "#{failed_interactions_count(summary)} pending"
+          else
+            ::RSpec::Core::Formatters::Helpers.pluralize(failed_interactions_count(summary), "failure")
+          end
+        end
+
         def totals_line summary
           line = ::RSpec::Core::Formatters::Helpers.pluralize(interactions_count(summary), "interaction")
-          line << ", " << ::RSpec::Core::Formatters::Helpers.pluralize(failed_interactions_count(summary), "failure")
+          line << ", " << failure_title(summary)
           line
         end
 
@@ -57,7 +69,11 @@ def color_for_summary summary
         end
 
         def print_rerun_commands summary
-          output.puts("\nFailed interactions:\n\n")
+          if wip?(summary)
+            output.puts("\nPending interactions: (Failures listed here are expected and do not affect your suite's status)\n\n")
+          else
+            output.puts("\nFailed interactions:\n\n")
+          end
           interaction_rerun_commands(summary).each do | message |
             output.puts(message)
           end
diff --git a/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper.rb b/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper.rb
index 92091270..0431afad 100644
--- a/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper.rb
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ module TaskHelper
 
     extend self
 
-    def execute_pact_verify pact_uri = nil, pact_helper = nil, rspec_opts = nil
-      execute_cmd verify_command(pact_helper || Pact::Provider::PactHelperLocater.pact_helper_path, pact_uri, rspec_opts)
+    def execute_pact_verify pact_uri = nil, pact_helper = nil, rspec_opts = nil, verification_opts = {}
+      execute_cmd verify_command(pact_helper || Pact::Provider::PactHelperLocater.pact_helper_path, pact_uri, rspec_opts, verification_opts)
     end
 
     def handle_verification_failure
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ def handle_verification_failure
       abort if exit_status != 0
     end
 
-    def verify_command pact_helper, pact_uri, rspec_opts
+    def verify_command pact_helper, pact_uri, rspec_opts, verification_opts
       command_parts = []
       # Clear SPEC_OPTS, otherwise we can get extra formatters, creating duplicate output eg. CI Reporting.
       # Allow deliberate configuration using rspec_opts in VerificationTask.
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ def verify_command pact_helper, pact_uri, rspec_opts
       command_parts << "-S pact verify"
       command_parts << "--pact-helper" << Shellwords.escape(pact_helper.end_with?(".rb") ? pact_helper : pact_helper + ".rb")
       (command_parts << "--pact-uri" << pact_uri) if pact_uri
+      command_parts << "--wip" if verification_opts[:wip]
       command_parts << "--pact-broker-username" << ENV['PACT_BROKER_USERNAME'] if ENV['PACT_BROKER_USERNAME']
       command_parts << "--pact-broker-password" << ENV['PACT_BROKER_PASSWORD'] if ENV['PACT_BROKER_PASSWORD']
       command_parts << "--backtrace" if ENV['BACKTRACE'] == 'true'
diff --git a/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task.rb b/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task.rb
index 5203e7d1..e328cbf9 100644
--- a/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task.rb
+++ b/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task.rb
@@ -30,9 +30,11 @@ class VerificationTask < ::Rake::TaskLib
 
     attr_reader :pact_spec_configs
     attr_accessor :rspec_opts
+    attr_accessor :wip
 
     def initialize(name)
       @rspec_opts = nil
+      @wip = false
       @pact_spec_configs = []
       @name = name
       yield self
@@ -74,7 +76,7 @@ def rake_task
           require 'pact/tasks/task_helper'
 
           exit_statuses = pact_spec_configs.collect do | config |
-            Pact::TaskHelper.execute_pact_verify config[:uri], config[:pact_helper], rspec_opts
+            Pact::TaskHelper.execute_pact_verify config[:uri], config[:pact_helper], rspec_opts, { wip: wip }
           end
 
           Pact::TaskHelper.handle_verification_failure do
diff --git a/spec/lib/pact/hal/entity_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pact/hal/entity_spec.rb
index 041da19e..ce947568 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pact/hal/entity_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pact/hal/entity_spec.rb
@@ -75,18 +75,31 @@ module Hal
       end
 
       describe 'fetch' do
-        context 'when the key exist' do
+        context 'when the key exists' do
           it 'returns fetched value' do
-            expect(subject.fetch('pb:provider')).to be do
-              {href: 'http://provider'}
-            end
+            expect(subject.fetch('pb:provider')).to eq("href" => 'http://provider')
           end
         end
+
         context "when the key doesn't not exist" do
           it 'returns nil' do
             expect(subject.fetch('i-dont-exist')).to be nil
           end
         end
+
+        context "when a fallback key is provided" do
+          context "when the fallback value exists" do
+            it "returns the fallback value" do
+              expect(subject.fetch('i-dont-exist', 'pb:provider')).to eq("href" => 'http://provider')
+            end
+          end
+
+          context "when the fallback value does not exist" do
+            it "returns nil" do
+              expect(subject.fetch('i-dont-exist', 'i-also-dont-exist')).to be nil
+            end
+          end
+        end
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/spec/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts_spec.rb
index 9349cecf..b101fc61 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts_spec.rb
@@ -5,15 +5,16 @@ module PactBroker
     describe FetchPacts do
 
       describe "call" do
+        before do
+          allow(Pact.configuration).to receive(:output_stream).and_return(double('output stream').as_null_object)
+          stub_request(:get, "http://broker.org/").to_return(status: 500, body: "foo", headers: {})
+        end
+
         let(:provider) { "Foo"}
         let(:tags) { ["master", "prod"] }
         let(:broker_base_url) { "http://broker.org" }
         let(:http_client_options) { {} }
 
-        before do
-          stub_request(:get, "http://broker.org/").to_return(status: 500, body: "foo", headers: {})
-        end
-
         subject { FetchPacts.call(provider, tags, broker_base_url, http_client_options)}
 
         let(:subject_with_rescue) do
diff --git a/spec/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7acc3b28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/lib/pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+require 'pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts'
+
+module Pact
+  module PactBroker
+    describe FetchWipPacts do
+      describe "call" do
+        before do
+          allow(Pact.configuration).to receive(:output_stream).and_return(double('output stream').as_null_object)
+        end
+
+        let(:provider) { "Foo"}
+        let(:broker_base_url) { "http://broker.org" }
+        let(:http_client_options) { {} }
+        subject { FetchWipPacts.call(provider, broker_base_url, http_client_options)}
+
+        context "when there is an error retrieving the index resource" do
+          before do
+            stub_request(:get, "http://broker.org/").to_return(status: 500, body: "foo", headers: {})
+          end
+
+          let(:subject_with_rescue) do
+            begin
+              subject
+            rescue Pact::Error
+              # can't be bothered stubbing out everything to make the rest of the code execute nicely
+              # when all we care about is the message
+            end
+          end
+
+          it "raises a Pact::Error" do
+            expect { subject }.to raise_error Pact::Error, /500.*foo/
+          end
+        end
+
+        context "when the pb:wip-provider-pacts relation does not exist" do
+          before do
+            stub_request(:get, "http://broker.org/").to_return(status: 200, body: response_body, headers: response_headers)
+          end
+
+          let(:response_headers) { { "Content-Type" => "application/hal+json" } }
+          let(:response_body) do
+            {
+              _links: {}
+            }.to_json
+          end
+
+          it "returns an empty list" do
+            expect(subject).to eq []
+          end
+        end
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3_spec.rb
index bc5fae02..7cb52d0e 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pact/provider/rspec/formatter_rspec_3_spec.rb
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ module RSpec
               pact_interaction: interaction,
               pactfile_uri: pactfile_uri,
               pact_interaction_example_description: description,
-              pact_json: pact_json
+              pact_json: pact_json,
+              pact_wip: wip
             }
           end
           let(:metadata_2) { metadata.merge(pact_interaction_example_description: 'another interaction')}
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ module RSpec
           let(:summary) { double("summary", failure_count: 1, failed_examples: failed_examples, examples: examples)}
           let(:pact_executing_language) { 'ruby' }
           let(:pact_interaction_rerun_command) { Pact::TaskHelper::PACT_INTERACTION_RERUN_COMMAND }
+          let(:wip) { nil }
 
           subject { Formatter.new output }
 
@@ -102,6 +104,19 @@ module RSpec
                 subject.dump_summary summary
               end
             end
+
+            context "when wip is true" do
+              let(:wip) { true }
+
+              it "reports failures as pending" do
+                expect(output_result).to include("1 pending")
+                expect(output_result).to_not include("1 failure")
+              end
+
+              it "explains that failures will not affect the test results" do
+                expect(output_result).to include "Pending interactions: (Failures listed here are expected and do not affect your suite's status)"
+              end
+            end
           end
         end
       end
diff --git a/spec/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper_spec.rb
index b1be294b..385fe6f5 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pact/tasks/task_helper_spec.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ module Pact
       let(:ruby_path) { "/path/to/ruby" }
       let(:pact_uri) { "/pact/uri" }
       let(:default_pact_helper_path) { "/pact/helper/path.rb" }
+      let(:verification_options) { { wip: wip } }
+      let(:wip) { nil }
 
       before do
         stub_const("FileUtils::RUBY", ruby_path)
@@ -117,6 +119,14 @@ module Pact
         end
       end
 
+      context "with wip: true" do
+        let(:wip) { true }
+        it "executes the command with --wip" do
+          expect(TaskHelper).to receive(:execute_cmd).with(/ --wip\b/)
+          TaskHelper.execute_pact_verify(pact_uri, nil, nil, verification_options)
+        end
+      end
+
       context "with PACT_BROKER_USERNAME set" do
         before do
           ENV['PACT_BROKER_USERNAME'] = 'pact_username'
diff --git a/spec/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task_spec.rb b/spec/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task_spec.rb
index 2a99578e..d86520c6 100644
--- a/spec/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/lib/pact/tasks/verification_task_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 require 'pact/tasks/verification_task'
+require 'pact/tasks/task_helper'
 
 module Pact
   describe VerificationTask do
@@ -8,6 +9,7 @@ module Pact
       @pact_uri = 'http://example.org/pact.json'
       @task_name = 'pact:verify:pact_rake_spec'
       @task_name_with_explict_pact_helper = 'pact:verify:pact_rake_spec_with_explict_pact_helper'
+      @task_name_wip = 'pact:verify:pact_rake_spec_wip'
       @consumer = 'some-consumer'
       @criteria = {:description => /wiffle/}
 
@@ -18,15 +20,17 @@ module Pact
       VerificationTask.new(:pact_rake_spec) do | pact |
         pact.uri @pact_uri
       end
+
+      VerificationTask.new(:pact_rake_spec_wip) do | pact |
+        pact.uri @pact_uri
+        pact.wip = true
+      end
     end
 
     before do
       allow(Pact::TaskHelper).to receive(:execute_pact_verify).and_return(0)
     end
 
-    let(:exit_code) {0}
-
-
     describe '.initialize' do
       context 'with an explict pact_helper' do
         it 'creates the tasks' do
@@ -41,29 +45,33 @@ module Pact
     end
 
     describe 'execute' do
-
       context "with no explicit pact_helper" do
         it 'verifies the pacts using the TaskHelper' do
-          expect(Pact::TaskHelper).to receive(:execute_pact_verify).with(@pact_uri, nil, nil)
+          expect(Pact::TaskHelper).to receive(:execute_pact_verify).with(@pact_uri, nil, nil, { wip: false })
           Rake::Task[@task_name].execute
         end
       end
 
       context "with an explict pact_helper" do
         let(:verification_config) { [ uri: @pact_uri, pact_helper: @pact_helper] }
-        it 'verifies the pacts using the TaskHelper' do
-          expect(Pact::TaskHelper).to receive(:execute_pact_verify).with(@pact_uri, @pact_helper, nil)
+        it 'verifies the pacts using specified pact_helper' do
+          expect(Pact::TaskHelper).to receive(:execute_pact_verify).with(@pact_uri, @pact_helper, nil,  { wip: false })
           Rake::Task[@task_name_with_explict_pact_helper].execute
         end
       end
 
-      context 'when all specs pass' do
+      context "with wip: true" do
+        it 'verifies the pacts with wip: true' do
+          expect(Pact::TaskHelper).to receive(:execute_pact_verify).with(@pact_uri, anything, anything,  { wip: true })
+          Rake::Task[@task_name_wip].execute
+        end
+      end
 
+      context 'when all specs pass' do
         it 'does not raise an exception' do
           Rake::Task[@task_name].execute
         end
       end
-
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/spec/service_providers/helper.rb b/spec/service_providers/helper.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9d41fd1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/service_providers/helper.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+require 'pact/consumer/rspec'
+
+Pact.service_consumer 'Pact Ruby' do
+  has_pact_with 'Pact Broker' do
+    mock_service :pact_broker do
+      port 1234
+      pact_specification_version '2.0.0'
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/service_providers/pact_ruby_fetch_pacts_test.rb b/spec/service_providers/pact_ruby_fetch_pacts_test.rb
index 6a10970d..65305310 100644
--- a/spec/service_providers/pact_ruby_fetch_pacts_test.rb
+++ b/spec/service_providers/pact_ruby_fetch_pacts_test.rb
@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
-require 'pact/consumer/rspec'
+require_relative 'helper'
 require 'pact/pact_broker/fetch_pacts'
-require 'pact/provider/pact_uri'
 
-Pact.service_consumer 'Pact Ruby' do
-  has_pact_with 'Pact Broker' do
-    mock_service :pact_broker do
-      port 1234
-      pact_specification_version '2.0.0'
-    end
-  end
-end
 
 describe Pact::PactBroker::FetchPacts, pact: true do
+
+  before do
+    allow($stdout).to receive(:puts)
+  end
+
   let(:get_headers) { { Accept: 'application/hal+json' } }
 
   describe 'fetch pacts' do
@@ -71,7 +67,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: [
+                'pb:pacts' => [
                   {
                     href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1', %r{http://.*})
                   },
@@ -111,7 +107,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: [
+                'pb:pacts' => [
                   {
                     href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1-tag-1', %r{http://.*})
                   },
@@ -134,7 +130,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: [
+                'pb:pacts' => [
                   {
                     href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1-tag-2', %r{http://.*})
                   },
@@ -177,7 +173,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: []
+                'pb:pacts' => []
               }
             }
           )
@@ -193,7 +189,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: [
+                'pb:pacts' => [
                   {
                     href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1-master', %r{http://.*})
                   },
@@ -233,7 +229,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: []
+                'pb:pacts' => []
               }
             }
           )
@@ -262,7 +258,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: [
+                'pb:pacts' => [
                   {
                     href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1-tag-1', %r{http://.*})
                   },
@@ -286,7 +282,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: [
+                'pb:pacts' => [
                   {
                     href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1-tag-2-all', %r{http://.*})
                   },
@@ -329,7 +325,7 @@
             status: 200,
             body: {
               _links: {
-                pacts: [
+                'pb:pacts' => [
                   {
                     href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1-all', %r{http://.*})
                   },
diff --git a/spec/service_providers/pact_ruby_fetch_wip_pacts_test.rb b/spec/service_providers/pact_ruby_fetch_wip_pacts_test.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4238bf8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/service_providers/pact_ruby_fetch_wip_pacts_test.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+require_relative 'helper'
+require 'pact/pact_broker/fetch_wip_pacts'
+
+describe Pact::PactBroker::FetchWipPacts, pact: true do
+  before do
+    allow($stdout).to receive(:puts)
+  end
+
+  let(:get_headers) { { Accept: 'application/hal+json' } }
+
+  describe 'fetch pacts' do
+    let(:provider) { 'provider-1' }
+    let(:broker_base_url) { pact_broker.mock_service_base_url + '/' }
+    let(:basic_auth_options) { { username: 'foo', password: 'bar' } }
+
+    before do
+      pact_broker
+        .given('the relations for retrieving WIP pacts exist in the index resource')
+        .upon_receiving('a request for the index resource')
+        .with(
+          method: :get,
+          path: '/',
+          headers: get_headers
+        )
+        .will_respond_with(
+          status: 200,
+          body: {
+            _links: {
+              'pb:wip-provider-pacts' => {
+                href: Pact.term(
+                  generate: broker_base_url + 'pacts/provider/{provider}/wip',
+                  matcher: %r{/pacts/provider/{provider}/wip$}
+                )
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        )
+    end
+
+    context 'retrieving WIP pacts by provider' do
+      before do
+        pact_broker
+          .given('consumer-1 has a WIP pact with provider provider-1')
+          .upon_receiving('a request to retrieve the WIP pacts for provider')
+          .with(
+            method: :get,
+            path: '/pacts/provider/provider-1/wip',
+            headers: get_headers
+          )
+          .will_respond_with(
+            status: 200,
+            body: {
+              _links: {
+                'pb:pacts' => [
+                  {
+                    href: Pact.term('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1', %r{http://.*})
+                  }
+                ]
+              }
+            }
+          )
+      end
+
+      it 'returns the array of pact urls' do
+        pacts = Pact::PactBroker::FetchWipPacts.call(provider, broker_base_url, basic_auth_options)
+        expect(pacts).to eq(
+          [
+            Pact::Provider::PactURI.new('http://pact-broker-url-for-consumer-1', basic_auth_options)
+          ]
+        )
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/support/bar_pact_helper.rb b/spec/support/bar_pact_helper.rb
index 3b001de2..a4e3521f 100644
--- a/spec/support/bar_pact_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/support/bar_pact_helper.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def call env
       end
 
       honours_pact_with 'Foo' do
-        pact_uri './spec/support/foo-bar.json'
+        pact_uri './spec/pacts/foo-bar.json'
       end
     end
   end
diff --git a/tasks/foo-bar.rake b/tasks/foo-bar.rake
index a7037737..a90ce4e1 100644
--- a/tasks/foo-bar.rake
+++ b/tasks/foo-bar.rake
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ Pact::VerificationTask.new('foobar') do | pact |
   pact.uri nil, pact_helper: './spec/support/bar_pact_helper.rb'
 end
 
+Pact::VerificationTask.new('foobar:wip') do | pact |
+  pact.uri './spec/pacts/foo-bar-wip.json', pact_helper: './spec/support/bar_pact_helper.rb'
+  pact.wip = true
+end
 
 Pact::VerificationTask.new(:foobar_using_broker) do | pact |
   pact.uri "#{BROKER_BASE_URL}/pacts/provider/Bar/consumer/Foo/version/1.0.0", :pact_helper => './spec/support/bar_pact_helper.rb', username: BROKER_USERNAME, password: BROKER_PASSWORD
diff --git a/tasks/pact-test.rake b/tasks/pact-test.rake
index 9d49fd2a..415afc46 100644
--- a/tasks/pact-test.rake
+++ b/tasks/pact-test.rake
@@ -53,6 +53,12 @@ Pact::VerificationTask.new('test_app:fail') do | pact |
 	pact.uri './spec/support/test_app_fail.json', pact_helper: './spec/support/pact_helper.rb'
 end
 
+Pact::VerificationTask.new('test_app:wip') do | pact |
+	pact.uri './spec/support/test_app_fail.json', pact_helper: './spec/support/pact_helper.rb'
+	pact.wip = true
+end
+
+
 task :bethtest => ['pact:tests:all','pact:tests:all:with_active_support']
 
 namespace :pact do
@@ -68,6 +74,7 @@ namespace :pact do
 		Rake::Task['pact:verify:test_app:content_type'].execute
 		Rake::Task['pact:verify:case_insensitive_response_header_matching'].execute
 		Rake::Task['pact:verify:term_v2'].execute
+		Rake::Task['pact:verify:test_app:wip'].execute
 	end
 
 	desc "All the verification tests with active support loaded"