diff --git a/lib/mutant.rb b/lib/mutant.rb
index 1d791320..0358aad7 100644
--- a/lib/mutant.rb
+++ b/lib/mutant.rb
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ end
 
 require 'mutant/random'
 require 'mutant/runner'
-#require 'mutant/runner/rspec'
+require 'mutant/runner/rspec'
 require 'mutant/mutator'
 require 'mutant/mutator/registry'
 require 'mutant/mutator/literal'
diff --git a/lib/mutant/runner/rspec.rb b/lib/mutant/runner/rspec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..171a5d48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/mutant/runner/rspec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+module Mutant
+  class Runner
+    # Simple runner for rspec tests
+    class Rspec < Runner
+
+      # Return error stream
+      #
+      # @return [StringIO]
+      #
+      # @api private
+      #
+      def error_stream
+        StringIO.new
+      end
+
+      # Return output stream
+      #
+      # @return [StringIO]
+      #
+      # @api private
+      #
+      def output_stream
+        StringIO.new
+      end
+
+    private
+
+      # Run rspec test
+      #
+      # @return [true]
+      #   returns true when test is NOT successful and the mutant was killed
+      #
+      # @return [false]
+      #   returns false otherwise
+      #
+      # @api private
+      #
+      def run
+        !RSpec::Core::Runner.run(command_line,error_stream,output_stream).zero?
+      end
+
+      # Return command line
+      #
+      # @return [Array]
+      #
+      # @api private
+      #
+      def command_line
+        %W(
+          --fail-fast
+        ) + Dir[filename_pattern]
+      end
+
+      # Return rspec filename pattern
+      #
+      # @return [String]
+      #
+      # @api private
+      #
+      # TODO: Add an option or be clever and only run affected specs.
+      #
+      def filename_pattern
+        'spec/unit/**/*_spec.rb'
+      end
+
+      memoize :output_stream, :error_stream
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/class_methods/run_spec.rb b/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/class_methods/run_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4481b8af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/class_methods/run_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Mutant::Runner::Rspec, '.run' do
+  subject { object.run(context, mutant) }
+
+  let(:context) { mock('Context') }
+  let(:mutant)  { mock('Mutant')  }
+
+  let(:object)  { described_class }
+
+  before do
+    context.stub(:insert => context)
+    context.stub(:reset => context)
+    RSpec::Core::Runner.stub(:run => exit_status)
+  end
+
+  context 'when run exits zero' do
+    let(:exit_status) { 0 }
+
+    its(:killed?) { should be(false)  }
+    it { should be_a(described_class) }
+  end
+
+  context 'when run exits nonzero' do
+    let(:exit_status) { 1 }
+
+    its(:killed?) { should be(true)   }
+    it { should be_a(described_class) }
+  end
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/error_stream_spec.rb b/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/error_stream_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..534f32b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/error_stream_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Mutant::Runner::Rspec,'#error_stream' do
+  subject { object.error_stream }
+
+  let(:object)           { described_class.run(mutation_subject,mutant)  }
+  let(:mutation_subject) { mock('Subject', :insert => nil,:reset => nil) }
+  let(:mutant)           { mock('Mutant')                                }
+
+  before do
+    RSpec::Core::Runner.stub(:run => 1)
+  end
+
+  it_should_behave_like 'an idempotent method'
+
+  it { should be_kind_of(StringIO) }
+
+  its(:read) { should eql('') }
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/output_stream_spec.rb b/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/output_stream_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..5ba9a7e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/mutant/runner/rspec/output_stream_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Mutant::Runner::Rspec,'#output_stream' do
+  subject { object.output_stream }
+
+  let(:object)           { described_class.run(mutation_subject,mutant)  }
+  let(:mutation_subject) { mock('Subject', :insert => nil,:reset => nil) }
+  let(:mutant)           { mock('Mutant')                                }
+
+  before do
+    RSpec::Core::Runner.stub(:run => 1)
+  end
+
+  it_should_behave_like 'an idempotent method'
+
+  it { should be_kind_of(StringIO) }
+
+  its(:read) { should eql('') }
+end