diff --git a/lib/draper.rb b/lib/draper.rb
index 01ac3ce3..1430ff74 100644
--- a/lib/draper.rb
+++ b/lib/draper.rb
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 require 'draper/helper_support'
 require 'draper/view_context'
 require 'draper/decorated_enumerable_proxy'
-require 'draper/rspec_integration' if defined?(RSpec)
+require 'draper/rspec_integration' if defined?(RSpec) and RSpec.respond_to?(:configure)
 
 Draper::System.setup