diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e9a8b63..e71556c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,6 +43,19 @@ it 'responds with 200 and matches the doc' do
 }
 ```
 
+### Options
+
+The `match_openapi_doc($doc)` method allows passing options as a 2nd argument.
+This allows overriding the default request.path lookup in case this does not find
+the correct response definition in your schema. This is especially important with
+dynamic paths.
+
+Example:
+
+```ruby
+it { is_expected.to match_openapi_doc($api_doc, path: '/messages/{id}').with_http_status(:ok) }
+```
+
 ### How it works
 
 It uses the `request.path`, `request.method`, `status` and `headers` on the test subject (which must be the response) to find the response schema in the OpenAPI document. Then it does the following checks:
diff --git a/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers.rb b/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers.rb
index 425594d..f33db2b 100644
--- a/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers.rb
+++ b/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers.rb
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ module OpenapiContracts
   module Matchers
     autoload :MatchOpenapiDoc, 'openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc'
 
-    def match_openapi_doc(doc)
-      MatchOpenapiDoc.new(doc)
+    def match_openapi_doc(doc, options = {})
+      MatchOpenapiDoc.new(doc, options)
     end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc.rb b/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc.rb
index 77d8328..b80dd5d 100644
--- a/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc.rb
+++ b/lib/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 module OpenapiContracts
   module Matchers
     class MatchOpenapiDoc
-      def initialize(doc)
+      def initialize(doc, options)
         @doc = doc
+        @options = options
         @errors = []
       end
 
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ def response_desc
 
       def response_spec
         @response_spec ||= @doc.response_for(
-          @response.request.path,
+          @options.fetch(:path, @response.request.path),
           @response.request.request_method.downcase,
           @response.status.to_s
         )
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/openapi/components/schemas/Message.yaml b/spec/fixtures/openapi/components/schemas/Message.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..16480bc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/openapi/components/schemas/Message.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+type: object
+properties:
+  id:
+    type: string
+    example: acd3751
+  type:
+    type: string
+  attributes:
+    type: object
+    properties:
+      body:
+        type: string
+    additionalProperties: false
+    required:
+      - body
+additionalProperties: false
+required:
+  - id
+  - type
+  - attributes
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/openapi/openapi.yaml b/spec/fixtures/openapi/openapi.yaml
index 871265b..c535fbe 100644
--- a/spec/fixtures/openapi/openapi.yaml
+++ b/spec/fixtures/openapi/openapi.yaml
@@ -32,5 +32,7 @@ paths:
           $ref: components/responses/BadRequest.yaml
         '500':
           description: Server Error
+  /messages/{id}:
+    $ref: 'paths/message.yaml'
   /user:
     $ref: 'paths/user.yaml'
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/openapi/paths/message.yaml b/spec/fixtures/openapi/paths/message.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6961280
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/openapi/paths/message.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+get:
+  tags:
+    - Message
+  summary: Get Message
+  description: Get Message
+  operationId: get_message
+  parameters:
+  - name: id
+    in: path
+    description: Id of the message.
+    required: true
+    schema:
+      type: string
+  responses:
+    '200':
+      description: OK
+      headers:
+        x-request-id:
+          schema:
+            type: string
+          required: true
+      content:
+        application/json:
+          schema:
+            type: object
+            properties:
+              data:
+                $ref: ../components/schemas/Message.yaml
+            required:
+              - data
+            additionalProperties: false
+    '400':
+      $ref: ../components/responses/BadRequest.yaml
diff --git a/spec/integration/rspec_spec.rb b/spec/integration/rspec_spec.rb
index 0a3a716..1506db5 100644
--- a/spec/integration/rspec_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/integration/rspec_spec.rb
@@ -51,6 +51,29 @@
     it { is_expected.to match_openapi_doc(doc).with_http_status(:bad_request) }
   end
 
+  context 'when using dynamic paths' do
+    let(:request_env) do
+      {
+        'PATH_INFO'      => '/messages/ef278',
+        'REQUEST_METHOD' => 'GET'
+      }
+    end
+    let(:response_status) { 200 }
+    let(:response_body) do
+      {
+        data: {
+          id:         '1ef',
+          type:       'messages',
+          attributes: {
+            body: 'foo'
+          }
+        }
+      }
+    end
+
+    it { is_expected.to match_openapi_doc(doc, path: '/messages/{id}').with_http_status(:ok) }
+  end
+
   context 'when a required header is missing' do
     before { response_headers.delete('X-Request-Id') }
 
diff --git a/spec/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc_spec.rb b/spec/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc_spec.rb
index 7294d7d..1ad3a62 100644
--- a/spec/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/openapi_contracts/matchers/match_openapi_doc_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 RSpec.describe OpenapiContracts::Matchers::MatchOpenapiDoc do
-  subject(:matcher) { described_class.new(doc) }
+  subject(:matcher) { described_class.new(doc, {}) }
 
   let(:doc) { OpenapiContracts::Doc.parse(FIXTURES_PATH.join('openapi')) }