diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 677f634..4d5c5b4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 ## Unreleased
 ### Fixed
 * Fix Custom Resource creation parameters [#69](https://github.com/contentful/contentful.rb/issues/69)
+* `Sync API` now works with `:raw_mode` enabled [#68](https://github.com/contentful/contentful.rb/issues/68)
 
 ## 0.6.0
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/lib/contentful/sync.rb b/lib/contentful/sync.rb
index 2f297ad..0f69eab 100644
--- a/lib/contentful/sync.rb
+++ b/lib/contentful/sync.rb
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ def get(options_or_url)
         page = Request.new(@client, '/sync', options_or_url).get
       end
 
+      if @client.configuration[:raw_mode]
+        return page
+      end
+
       link_page_to_sync! page
       update_sync_state_from! page
 
diff --git a/spec/fixtures/vcr_cassettes/sync_page_short.yml b/spec/fixtures/vcr_cassettes/sync_page_short.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..490aa7c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/fixtures/vcr_cassettes/sync_page_short.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,106 @@
+---
+http_interactions:
+- request:
+    method: get
+    uri: https://cdn.contentful.com/spaces/cfexampleapi/sync?initial=true
+    body:
+      encoding: US-ASCII
+      string: ''
+    headers:
+      User-Agent:
+      - RubyContentfulGem/0.1.3
+      Authorization:
+      - Bearer b4c0n73n7fu1
+      Content-Type:
+      - application/vnd.contentful.delivery.v1+json
+      Host:
+      - cdn.contentful.com
+  response:
+    status:
+      code: 200
+      message: OK
+    headers:
+      Date:
+      - Fri, 25 Apr 2014 13:31:17 GMT
+      Server:
+      - nginx/1.1.19
+      Access-Control-Allow-Headers:
+      - Accept,Accept-Language,Authorization,Cache-Control,Content-Length,Content-Range,Content-Type,DNT,Destination,Expires,If-Match,If-Modified-Since,If-None-Match,Keep-Alive,Last-Modified,Origin,Pragma,Range,User-Agent,X-Http-Method-Override,X-Mx-ReqToken,X-Requested-With,X-Contentful-Version,X-Contentful-Content-Type,X-Contentful-Organization
+      Access-Control-Allow-Methods:
+      - GET,HEAD,OPTIONS
+      Access-Control-Allow-Origin:
+      - "*"
+      Access-Control-Max-Age:
+      - '86400'
+      Cache-Control:
+      - max-age=0
+      Content-Type:
+      - application/vnd.contentful.delivery.v1+json
+      Etag:
+      - '"382e4781b902b58d2edf3f10067167c7"'
+      X-Contentful-Request-Id:
+      - f1c-737770542
+      Content-Length:
+      - '300'
+      Accept-Ranges:
+      - bytes
+      Via:
+      - 1.1 varnish
+      Age:
+      - '0'
+      X-Served-By:
+      - cache-fra1229-FRA
+      X-Cache:
+      - MISS
+      X-Cache-Hits:
+      - '0'
+      Vary:
+      - Accept-Encoding
+    body:
+      encoding: UTF-8
+      string: |
+        {
+          "sys": {
+            "type": "Array"
+          },
+          "items": [
+            {
+              "sys": {
+                "space": {
+                  "sys": {
+                    "type": "Link",
+                    "linkType": "Space",
+                    "id": "cfexampleapi"
+                  }
+                },
+                "type": "Entry",
+                "contentType": {
+                  "sys": {
+                    "type": "Link",
+                    "linkType": "ContentType",
+                    "id": "1t9IbcfdCk6m04uISSsaIK"
+                  }
+                },
+                "id": "5ETMRzkl9KM4omyMwKAOki",
+                "revision": 2,
+                "createdAt": "2014-02-21T13:42:57.752Z",
+                "updatedAt": "2014-04-16T12:44:02.691Z"
+              },
+              "fields": {
+                "name": {
+                  "en-US": "London"
+                },
+                "center": {
+                  "en-US": {
+                    "lat": 51.508515,
+                    "lon": -0.12548719999995228
+                  }
+                }
+              }
+            }
+          ],
+          "nextSyncUrl": "https://cdn.contentful.com/spaces/cfexampleapi/sync?sync_token=w5ZGw6JFwqZmVcKsE8Kow4grw45QdybCr8Okw6AYwqbDksO3ehvDpUPCgcKsKXbCiAwPC8K2w4LDvsOkw6nCjhPDpcOQADElWsOoU8KGR3HCtsOAwqd6wp_Dulp8w6LDsF_CtsK7Kk05wrMvwrLClMOgG2_Dn2sGPg"
+        }
+    http_version:
+  recorded_at: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 13:31:18 GMT
+recorded_with: VCR 2.9.0
diff --git a/spec/sync_spec.rb b/spec/sync_spec.rb
index 7a0e63e..f3c290d 100644
--- a/spec/sync_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/sync_spec.rb
@@ -97,4 +97,62 @@
       }
     end
   end
+
+  describe 'raw_mode' do
+    before do
+      @sync = create_client(raw_mode: true).sync(initial: true)
+    end
+
+    it 'should not fail' do
+      vcr('sync_page_short') {
+        expect { @sync.first_page }.not_to raise_error
+      }
+    end
+
+    it 'should return a raw Response' do
+      vcr('sync_page_short') {
+        expect(@sync.first_page).to be_a Contentful::Response
+      }
+    end
+
+    it 'should return JSON' do
+      expected = {
+        "sys" => {"type" => "Array"},
+        "items" => [
+          {
+            "sys" => {
+              "space" => {
+                "sys" => {
+                  "type" => "Link",
+                  "linkType" => "Space",
+                  "id" => "cfexampleapi"}
+              },
+              "type" => "Entry",
+              "contentType" => {
+                "sys" => {
+                  "type" => "Link",
+                  "linkType" => "ContentType",
+                  "id" => "1t9IbcfdCk6m04uISSsaIK"
+                }
+              },
+              "id" => "5ETMRzkl9KM4omyMwKAOki",
+              "revision" => 2,
+              "createdAt" => "2014-02-21T13:42:57.752Z",
+              "updatedAt" => "2014-04-16T12:44:02.691Z"
+            },
+            "fields" => {
+              "name" => {"en-US"=>"London"},
+              "center" => {
+                "en-US" => {"lat"=>51.508515, "lon"=>-0.12548719999995228}
+              }
+            }
+          }
+        ],
+        "nextSyncUrl" => "https://cdn.contentful.com/spaces/cfexampleapi/sync?sync_token=w5ZGw6JFwqZmVcKsE8Kow4grw45QdybCr8Okw6AYwqbDksO3ehvDpUPCgcKsKXbCiAwPC8K2w4LDvsOkw6nCjhPDpcOQADElWsOoU8KGR3HCtsOAwqd6wp_Dulp8w6LDsF_CtsK7Kk05wrMvwrLClMOgG2_Dn2sGPg"
+      }
+      vcr('sync_page_short') {
+        expect(@sync.first_page.object).to eql expected
+      }
+    end
+  end
 end